Colour

#A29457

#A29457
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A29457 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 148, 87 and HSL 49°, 30%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A29457

RGBrgb(162, 148, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5804, 0.3412

RGB percentages63.5%, 58%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(48.8, 30.1%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 46.3%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 8.6%, 46.3%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,654,807

CSS custom property--colour: #A29457;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.91:1

Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#5D6BA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F9152no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39659no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AC8C85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.2 Tan · ΔE 18.8 Burlywood · ΔE 19.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.7 Olive · ΔE 26.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5765A2

Analogous#A26F57, #8BA257

Triadic#57A294, #9457A2

Split complementary#578BA2, #6E57A2

Tetradic#57A26F, #5765A2, #A2578B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE8DA

Lighter +30%#D9D3B9

Lighter +20%#C7BF98

Lighter +10%#B6AA76

Darker −10%#817645

Darker −20%#605733

Darker −30%#3E3922

Darker −40%#1D1B10

More saturated +25%#C1A838

Less saturated −25%#838076

Channel breakdown

R162

G148

B87

Red162 (63.5%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue48.8°

Saturation (HSL)30.12%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 94 · B 57

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