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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

Protanopia#A9983Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9C4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AE948Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.55, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#E9E7CC
Lighter +30%#DAD7A8
Lighter +20%#CAC685
Lighter +10%#BBB561
Darker −10%#7F7B37
Darker −20%#5C5827
Darker −30%#383618
Darker −40%#141409
More saturated +25%#C0B629
Less saturated −25%#868463

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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