Recognised as Colour

#A39756

#A39756
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A39756 is a yellow with RGB values 163, 151, 86 and HSL 51°, 31%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A39756

RGBrgb(163, 151, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5922, 0.3373

RGB percentages63.9%, 59.2%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(50.6, 30.9%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 47.2%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.4%, 47.2%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,721,110

CSS custom property--colour: #A39756;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1

Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#5C68A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A29451no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69859no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#AD8F87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.4 Tan · ΔE 19.7 Burlywood · ΔE 19.8 Olive · ΔE 24.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5662A3

Analogous#A37156, #89A356

Triadic#56A397, #9756A3

Split complementary#5688A3, #7156A3

Tetradic#56A371, #5662A3, #A35688

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE9DA

Lighter +30%#DAD4B8

Lighter +20%#C8C097

Lighter +10%#B6AC76

Darker −10%#827844

Darker −20%#605933

Darker −30%#3F3A21

Darker −40%#1D1B10

More saturated +25%#C2AC37

Less saturated −25%#848275

Channel breakdown

R163

G151

B86

Red163 (63.9%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue50.65°

Saturation (HSL)30.92%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 97 · B 56

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