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Recognised as Colour

#A29543

  • #A29543
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A29543 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 149, 67 and HSL 52°, 41%, 45%. 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

#A29543#A29543
HEX#A29543
RGBrgb(162, 149, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5843, 0.2627
RGB percentages63.5%, 58.4%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(51.8, 41.5%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 58.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 58.6%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,655,043
CSS custom property--colour: #A29543;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.92:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#5D6ABC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2913Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59647no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AD8B83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 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 text6.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.4Olive · ΔE 17.2Olivedrab · ΔE 24Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.4Burlywood · ΔE 24.8Tan · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4350A2
Analogous#A26543, #80A243
Triadic#43A295, #9543A2
Split complementary#437FA2, #6543A2
Tetradic#43A265, #4350A2, #A2437F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8E4C9
Lighter +30%#DAD2A4
Lighter +20%#CBC080
Lighter +10%#BCAF5C
Darker −10%#7E7434
Darker −20%#5A5325
Darker −30%#363116
Darker −40%#121007
More saturated +25%#BFAA26
Less saturated −25%#858060

Channel breakdown

R162
G149
B67
Red162 (63.5%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue51.79°
Saturation (HSL)41.48%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 95 · B 43

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