Colour

#A2841E

#A2841E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#A2841E is a yellow with RGB values 162, 132, 30 and HSL 46°, 69%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#A2841E

RGBrgb(162, 132, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5176, 0.1176

RGB percentages63.5%, 51.8%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(46.4, 68.7%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.4, 81.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 18.5%, 81.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,650,654

CSS custom property--colour: #A2841E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1

Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#5D7BE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#948204no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8B25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B07871no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12 Olive · ΔE 15.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.4 Peru · ΔE 21.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E3CA2

Analogous#A2421E, #7EA21E

Triadic#1EA284, #841EA2

Split complementary#1E7EA2, #421EA2

Tetradic#1EA242, #1E3CA2, #A21E7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDDB9F

Lighter +30%#E5CB74

Lighter +20%#DDBC49

Lighter +10%#CDA726

Darker −10%#776116

Darker −20%#4C3E0E

Darker −30%#211B06

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BA9106

Less saturated −25%#8A7736

Channel breakdown

R162

G132

B30

Red162 (63.5%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue46.36°

Saturation (HSL)68.75%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 84 · B 1E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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