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Recognised as Colour

#A3AB50

  • #A3AB50
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A3AB50 is a yellow with RGB values 163, 171, 80 and HSL 65°, 36%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A3AB50#A3AB50
HEX#A3AB50
RGBrgb(163, 171, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.6706, 0.3137
RGB percentages63.9%, 67.1%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(65.3, 36.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.3, 53.2%, 67.1%)
CMYK4.7%, 0%, 53.2%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,726,224
CSS custom property--colour: #A3AB50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#5C54AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6A447no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A655no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#ACA297no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5850AB
Analogous#AB8550, #76AB50
Triadic#50A3AB, #AB50A3
Split complementary#5076AB, #8550AB
Tetradic#50AB85, #5850AB, #AB5076

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECEDDA
Lighter +30%#DADDB7
Lighter +20%#C8CD94
Lighter +10%#B6BD71
Darker −10%#828840
Darker −20%#61662F
Darker −30%#40431F
Darker −40%#1F200F
More saturated +25%#BDCA31
Less saturated −25%#898C6F

Channel breakdown

R163
G171
B80
Red163 (63.9%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue65.27°
Saturation (HSL)36.25%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G AB · B 50

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