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Recognised as Colour

#A28E32

  • #A28E32
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A28E32 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 142, 50 and HSL 49°, 53%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A28E32#A28E32
HEX#A28E32
RGBrgb(162, 142, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5569, 0.1961
RGB percentages63.5%, 55.7%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(49.3, 52.8%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 69.1%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.3%, 69.1%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,653,234
CSS custom property--colour: #A28E32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1
Contrast with white3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#5D71CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C8B26no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19137no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AF837Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.4Dark khaki · ΔE 18.5Peru · ΔE 24.8Goldenrod · ΔE 25.2Olivedrab · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3246A2
Analogous#A25632, #7EA232
Triadic#32A28E, #8E32A2
Split complementary#327EA2, #5632A2
Tetradic#32A256, #3246A2, #A2327E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9E0B7
Lighter +30%#DDCF90
Lighter +20%#D1BE69
Lighter +10%#C5AD42
Darker −10%#7B6C26
Darker −20%#544A1A
Darker −30%#2D280E
Darker −40%#060502
More saturated +25%#BC9F18
Less saturated −25%#887D4D

Channel breakdown

R162
G142
B50
Red162 (63.5%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue49.29°
Saturation (HSL)52.83%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 8E · B 32

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