Colour

#A39727

#A39727
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A39727 is a yellow with RGB values 163, 151, 39 and HSL 54°, 61%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#A39727

RGBrgb(163, 151, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5922, 0.1529

RGB percentages63.9%, 59.2%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(54.2, 61.4%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.2, 76.1%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.4%, 76.1%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,721,063

CSS custom property--colour: #A39727;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30066WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.01:1

Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#5C68D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A59210no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9972Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B08C82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 10.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.6 Peru · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2733A3

Analogous#A35927, #71A327

Triadic#27A397, #9727A3

Split complementary#2771A3, #5927A3

Tetradic#27A359, #2733A3, #A32771

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE5AB

Lighter +30%#E1D882

Lighter +20%#D7CB59

Lighter +10%#CCBD31

Darker −10%#7A711D

Darker −20%#514B13

Darker −30%#282509

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BCAB0E

Less saturated −25%#8A8340

Channel breakdown

R163

G151

B39

Red163 (63.9%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue54.19°

Saturation (HSL)61.39%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 97 · B 27

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