Colour

#A2903E

#A2903E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A2903E is a yellow with RGB values 162, 144, 62 and HSL 49°, 45%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A2903E

RGBrgb(162, 144, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5647, 0.2431

RGB percentages63.5%, 56.5%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(49.2, 44.6%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 61.7%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 11.1%, 61.7%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,653,758

CSS custom property--colour: #A2903E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1

Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#5D6FC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8D35no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A29342no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AE867Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 15.6 Olive · ΔE 17 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.2 Burlywood · ΔE 25.1 Peru · ΔE 25.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3E50A2

Analogous#A25E3E, #82A23E

Triadic#3EA290, #903EA2

Split complementary#3E82A2, #5E3EA2

Tetradic#3EA25E, #3E50A2, #A23E82

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8E2C4

Lighter +30%#DAD09F

Lighter +20%#CCBD7A

Lighter +10%#BEAB55

Darker −10%#7D6F30

Darker −20%#584E22

Darker −30%#332E14

Darker −40%#0E0D06

More saturated +25%#BEA222

Less saturated −25%#867E5A

Channel breakdown

R162

G144

B62

Red162 (63.5%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue49.2°

Saturation (HSL)44.64%

Lightness43.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 90 · B 3E

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