Recognised as Colour
#A39D46
- #A39D46
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A39D46 is a yellow with RGB values 163, 157, 70 and HSL 56°, 40%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A39D46#A39D46
HEX#A39D46
RGBrgb(163, 157, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.6157, 0.2745
RGB percentages63.9%, 61.6%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(56.1, 39.9%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.1, 57.1%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 3.7%, 57.1%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,722,630
CSS custom property--colour: #A39D46;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#5C62B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#464CA3
Analogous#A36E46, #7BA346
Triadic#46A39D, #9D46A3
Split complementary#467AA3, #6F46A3
Tetradic#46A36F, #464CA3, #A3467A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G157
B70
Red163 (63.9%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue56.13°
Saturation (HSL)39.91%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 9D · B 46
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