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Recognised as Colour

#A29031

  • #A29031
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A29031 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 144, 49 and HSL 50°, 54%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A29031#A29031
HEX#A29031
RGBrgb(162, 144, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5647, 0.1922
RGB percentages63.5%, 56.5%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(50.4, 53.6%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 69.8%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 11.1%, 69.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,653,745
CSS custom property--colour: #A29031;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#5D6FCE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E8C24no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39336no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AF857Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.1Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.6Olivedrab · ΔE 24.4Goldenrod · ΔE 24.8Peru · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3143A2
Analogous#A25731, #7CA231
Triadic#31A290, #9031A2
Split complementary#317CA2, #5831A2
Tetradic#31A257, #3143A2, #A2317B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9E1B6
Lighter +30%#DDD18F
Lighter +20%#D1C068
Lighter +10%#C5B041
Darker −10%#7B6D25
Darker −20%#544A19
Darker −30%#2D280D
Darker −40%#050502
More saturated +25%#BCA217
Less saturated −25%#887E4B

Channel breakdown

R162
G144
B49
Red162 (63.5%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue50.44°
Saturation (HSL)53.55%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 90 · B 31

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