Colour

#A49328

#A49328
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A49328 is a yellow with RGB values 164, 147, 40 and HSL 52°, 61%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#A49328

RGBrgb(164, 147, 40)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5765, 0.1569

RGB percentages64.3%, 57.6%, 15.7%

HSLhsl(51.8, 60.8%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 75.6%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.4%, 75.6%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,785,576

CSS custom property--colour: #A49328;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1

Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#5B6CD7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A28F14no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6952Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#B1887Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 22 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.1 Peru · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2839A4

Analogous#A45528, #77A428

Triadic#28A493, #9328A4

Split complementary#2877A4, #5528A4

Tetradic#28A455, #2839A4, #A42877

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EBE3AD

Lighter +30%#E1D484

Lighter +20%#D7C65B

Lighter +10%#CDB832

Darker −10%#7B6E1E

Darker −20%#524A14

Darker −30%#29250A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BEA60F

Less saturated −25%#8B8042

Channel breakdown

R164

G147

B40

Red164 (64.3%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue40 (15.7%)

Hue51.77°

Saturation (HSL)60.78%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 93 · B 28

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