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Recognised as Colour

#A2A802

  • #A2A802
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A2A802 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 168, 2 and HSL 62°, 98%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A2A802#A2A802
HEX#A2A802
RGBrgb(162, 168, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6588, 0.0078
RGB percentages63.5%, 65.9%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(62.2, 97.6%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.2, 98.8%, 65.9%)
CMYK3.6%, 0%, 98.8%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,659,842
CSS custom property--colour: #A2A802;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#5D57FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6A000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A31Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AE9D8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.8 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 text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 19.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0802A8
Analogous#A85B02, #4FA802
Triadic#02A2A8, #A802A2
Split complementary#024FA8, #5B02A8
Tetradic#02A85B, #0802A8, #A8024F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9FD79
Lighter +30%#F6FD46
Lighter +20%#F4FC14
Lighter +10%#D3DA03
Darker −10%#717601
Darker −20%#414301
Darker −30%#101100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A4AA00
Less saturated −25%#8E9317

Channel breakdown

R162
G168
B2
Red162 (63.5%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue62.17°
Saturation (HSL)97.65%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G A8 · B 02

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