Recognised as Colour

#A3976B

#A3976B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A3976B is a yellow with RGB values 163, 151, 107 and HSL 47°, 23%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A3976B#A3976B

HEX#A3976B

RGBrgb(163, 151, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5922, 0.4196

RGB percentages63.9%, 59.2%, 42%

HSLhsl(47.1, 23.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 34.4%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.4%, 34.4%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,721,131

CSS custom property--colour: #A3976B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1

Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#5C6894

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A09568no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3996Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#AB918Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 14.5 Burlywood · ΔE 18.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.4 Dark grey · ΔE 25.8 Gray · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 14.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B77A3

Analogous#A37B6B, #93A36B

Triadic#6BA397, #976BA3

Split complementary#6B93A3, #7B6BA3

Tetradic#6BA37B, #6B77A3, #A36B93

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1EFE9

Lighter +30%#DED9C9

Lighter +20%#CAC3AA

Lighter +10%#B7AD8A

Darker −10%#877C54

Darker −20%#685F40

Darker −30%#48422D

Darker −40%#292519

More saturated +25%#C1A84D

Less saturated −25%#878787

Channel breakdown

R163

G151

B107

Red163 (63.9%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue47.14°

Saturation (HSL)23.33%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 97 · B 6B

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