Colour
#A49414
- #A49414
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#A49414 is a yellow with RGB values 164, 148, 20 and HSL 53°, 78%, 36%. 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
#A49414#A49414
HEX#A49414
RGBrgb(164, 148, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5804, 0.0784
RGB percentages64.3%, 58%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(53.3, 78.3%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 87.8%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 87.8%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,785,812
CSS custom property--colour: #A49414;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29123WCAG 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 6.82:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#5B6BEB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1424A4
Analogous#A44C14, #6CA414
Triadic#14A494, #9414A4
Split complementary#146CA4, #4C14A4
Tetradic#14A44C, #1424A4, #A4146C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R164
G148
B20
Red164 (64.3%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue53.33°
Saturation (HSL)78.26%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 94 · B 14
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