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Recognised as Colour

#A3A772

  • #A3A772
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A3A772 is a yellow with RGB values 163, 167, 114 and HSL 65°, 23%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A3A772#A3A772
HEX#A3A772
RGBrgb(163, 167, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.6549, 0.4471
RGB percentages63.9%, 65.5%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(64.5, 23.1%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.5, 31.7%, 65.5%)
CMYK2.4%, 0%, 31.7%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,725,234
CSS custom property--colour: #A3A772;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.33:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#5C588D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AFA26Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA474no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AAA199no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7672A7
Analogous#A79172, #89A772
Triadic#72A3A7, #A772A3
Split complementary#7289A7, #9072A7
Tetradic#72A790, #7672A7, #A77289

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F5F5F0
Lighter +30%#E0E2D0
Lighter +20%#CCCEB1
Lighter +10%#B7BB91
Darker −10%#8A8E58
Darker −20%#6B6E45
Darker −30%#4D4F31
Darker −40%#2E2F1E
More saturated +25%#BBC455
Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R163
G167
B114
Red163 (63.9%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue64.53°
Saturation (HSL)23.14%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G A7 · B 72

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