Recognised as Colour
#A2A945
- #A2A945
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A2A945 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 169, 69 and HSL 64°, 42%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A2A945#A2A945
HEX#A2A945
RGBrgb(162, 169, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6627, 0.2706
RGB percentages63.5%, 66.3%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(64.2, 42%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.2, 59.2%, 66.3%)
CMYK4.1%, 0%, 59.2%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,660,165
CSS custom property--colour: #A2A945;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.3:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#5D56BA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4C45A9
Analogous#A97E45, #70A945
Triadic#45A2A9, #A945A2
Split complementary#4570A9, #7E45A9
Tetradic#45A97E, #4C45A9, #A94570
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G169
B69
Red162 (63.5%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue64.2°
Saturation (HSL)42.02%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G A9 · B 45
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