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Recognised as Colour

#A29469

  • #A29469
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#A29469 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 148, 105 and HSL 45°, 23%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A29469#A29469
HEX#A29469
RGBrgb(162, 148, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5804, 0.4118
RGB percentages63.5%, 58%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(45.3, 23.5%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.3, 35.2%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 35.2%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,654,825
CSS custom property--colour: #A29469;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.98:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#5D6B96

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D9266no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1966Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AB8D89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 14.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6977A2
Analogous#A27869, #93A269
Triadic#69A294, #9469A2
Split complementary#6993A2, #7869A2
Tetradic#69A278, #6977A2, #A26993

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0EEE7
Lighter +30%#DDD7C7
Lighter +20%#C9C1A8
Lighter +10%#B6AA88
Darker −10%#857953
Darker −20%#665C3F
Darker −30%#46402C
Darker −40%#272318
More saturated +25%#C0A34B
Less saturated −25%#858585

Channel breakdown

R162
G148
B105
Red162 (63.5%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue45.26°
Saturation (HSL)23.46%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 94 · B 69

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