Recognised as Colour

#A2A387

#A2A387
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#A2A387 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 163, 135 and HSL 62°, 13%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

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HEX#A2A387

RGBrgb(162, 163, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6392, 0.5294

RGB percentages63.5%, 63.9%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(62.1, 13.2%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.1, 17.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK0.6%, 0%, 17.2%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,658,695

CSS custom property--colour: #A2A387;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.13:1

Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#5D5C78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8A085no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8A288no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#A69F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 15.7 Tan · ΔE 16.8 Silver · ΔE 19.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.8 Gray · ΔE 19.9 Burlywood · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 15.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8887A3

Analogous#A39687, #94A387

Triadic#87A2A3, #A387A2

Split complementary#8794A3, #9687A3

Tetradic#87A396, #8887A3, #A38794

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFCFA

Lighter +30%#E5E5DE

Lighter +20%#CFCFC1

Lighter +10%#B8B9A4

Darker −10%#8B8C6B

Darker −20%#6E6F55

Darker −30%#51523F

Darker −40%#353529

More saturated +25%#BBBD6C

Less saturated −25%#959595

Channel breakdown

R162

G163

B135

Red162 (63.5%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue62.14°

Saturation (HSL)13.21%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A2 · G A3 · B 87

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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