Colour

#A4932B

#A4932B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A4932B is a yellow with RGB values 164, 147, 43 and HSL 52°, 58%, 41%. 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

#A4932B#A4932B

HEX#A4932B

RGBrgb(164, 147, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5765, 0.1686

RGB percentages64.3%, 57.6%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(51.6, 58.5%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 73.8%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.4%, 73.8%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,785,579

CSS custom property--colour: #A4932B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#5B6CD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A18F19no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69532no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B1887Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 11.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 24 Peru · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 11.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B3CA4

Analogous#A4562B, #79A42B

Triadic#2BA493, #932BA4

Split complementary#2B79A4, #562BA4

Tetradic#2BA456, #2B3CA4, #A42B79

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAE2B1

Lighter +30%#E0D488

Lighter +20%#D5C560

Lighter +10%#CBB637

Darker −10%#7C6F20

Darker −20%#534B16

Darker −30%#2B260B

Darker −40%#020201

More saturated +25%#BEA611

Less saturated −25%#8A8045

Channel breakdown

R164

G147

B43

Red164 (64.3%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue51.57°

Saturation (HSL)58.45%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 93 · B 2B

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