Colour

#A39235

#A39235
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A39235 is a yellow with RGB values 163, 146, 53 and HSL 51°, 51%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#A39235

RGBrgb(163, 146, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5725, 0.2078

RGB percentages63.9%, 57.3%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(50.7, 50.9%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 67.5%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 10.4%, 67.5%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,719,797

CSS custom property--colour: #A39235;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.72:1

Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#5C6DCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A08E29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5943Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#AF877Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.4 Peru · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3546A3

Analogous#A35B35, #7DA335

Triadic#35A392, #9235A3

Split complementary#357DA3, #5B35A3

Tetradic#35A35B, #3546A3, #A3357D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9E2BB

Lighter +30%#DCD195

Lighter +20%#D0C16E

Lighter +10%#C3B048

Darker −10%#7D7028

Darker −20%#564D1C

Darker −30%#302B0F

Darker −40%#090803

More saturated +25%#BEA51A

Less saturated −25%#887F50

Channel breakdown

R163

G146

B53

Red163 (63.9%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue50.73°

Saturation (HSL)50.93%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 92 · B 35

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