Recognised as Colour
#A39870
- #A39870
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#A39870 is a yellow with RGB values 163, 152, 112 and HSL 47°, 22%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#A39870#A39870
HEX#A39870
RGBrgb(163, 152, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5961, 0.4392
RGB percentages63.9%, 59.6%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(47.1, 21.7%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 31.3%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 31.3%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,721,392
CSS custom property--colour: #A39870;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.28:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#5C678F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#707BA3
Analogous#A37F70, #94A370
Triadic#70A398, #9870A3
Split complementary#7095A3, #7E70A3
Tetradic#70A37E, #707BA3, #A37095
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G152
B112
Red163 (63.9%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue47.06°
Saturation (HSL)21.7%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 98 · B 70
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