Recognised as Colour

#A1966B

#A1966B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A1966B is a yellow with RGB values 161, 150, 107 and HSL 48°, 22%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A1966B#A1966B

HEX#A1966B

RGBrgb(161, 150, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.5882, 0.4196

RGB percentages63.1%, 58.8%, 42%

HSLhsl(47.8, 22.3%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 33.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 33.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,589,803

CSS custom property--colour: #A1966B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1

Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#5E6994

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F9468no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2986Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A9908Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 15.1 Burlywood · ΔE 18.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.2 Dark grey · ΔE 25.4 Gray · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6B76A1

Analogous#A17B6B, #91A16B

Triadic#6BA196, #966BA1

Split complementary#6B91A1, #7B6BA1

Tetradic#6BA17B, #6B76A1, #A16B91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F0EFE8

Lighter +30%#DCD8C9

Lighter +20%#C9C2A9

Lighter +10%#B5AC8A

Darker −10%#857B54

Darker −20%#665E40

Darker −30%#46412D

Darker −40%#272419

More saturated +25%#BFA84D

Less saturated −25%#868686

Channel breakdown

R161

G150

B107

Red161 (63.1%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue47.78°

Saturation (HSL)22.31%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 96 · B 6B

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