Recognised as Colour

#A49967

#A49967
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A49967 is a yellow with RGB values 164, 153, 103 and HSL 49°, 25%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A49967#A49967

HEX#A49967

RGBrgb(164, 153, 103)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.6, 0.4039

RGB percentages64.3%, 60%, 40.4%

HSLhsl(49.2, 25.1%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 37.2%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.7%, 37.2%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,787,175

CSS custom property--colour: #A49967;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1

Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#5B6698

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A39663no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69A69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AD928Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 15.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.3 Burlywood · ΔE 17.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26 Wheat · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6772A4

Analogous#A47A67, #91A467

Triadic#67A499, #9967A4

Split complementary#6791A4, #7A67A4

Tetradic#67A47A, #6772A4, #A46791

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0EFE7

Lighter +30%#DDD9C7

Lighter +20%#CAC4A7

Lighter +10%#B7AE87

Darker −10%#877D51

Darker −20%#67603E

Darker −30%#47422B

Darker −40%#272518

More saturated +25%#C2AC49

Less saturated −25%#868685

Channel breakdown

R164

G153

B103

Red164 (64.3%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue103 (40.4%)

Hue49.18°

Saturation (HSL)25.1%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 99 · B 67

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