Recognised as Colour
#A2BA09
- #A2BA09
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#A2BA09 is a yellow with RGB values 162, 186, 9 and HSL 68°, 91%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#A2BA09#A2BA09
HEX#A2BA09
RGBrgb(162, 186, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.7294, 0.0353
RGB percentages63.5%, 72.9%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(68.1, 90.8%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.1, 95.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK12.9%, 0%, 95.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,664,457
CSS custom property--colour: #A2BA09;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#5D45F6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2109BA
Analogous#BA7A09, #49BA09
Triadic#09A2BA, #BA09A2
Split complementary#094ABA, #7909BA
Tetradic#09BA79, #2109BA, #BA094A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G186
B9
Red162 (63.5%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue68.14°
Saturation (HSL)90.77%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G BA · B 09
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