Colour
#A4A68B
- #A4A68B
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A4A68B is a yellow with RGB values 164, 166, 139 and HSL 64°, 13%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A4A68B#A4A68B
HEX#A4A68B
RGBrgb(164, 166, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.651, 0.5451
RGB percentages64.3%, 65.1%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(64.4, 13.2%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.4, 16.3%, 65.1%)
CMYK1.2%, 0%, 16.3%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,790,539
CSS custom property--colour: #A4A68B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.41:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#5B5974
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D8BA6
Analogous#A69B8B, #97A68B
Triadic#8BA4A6, #A68BA4
Split complementary#8B96A6, #9B8BA6
Tetradic#8BA69B, #8D8BA6, #A68B96
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R164
G166
B139
Red164 (64.3%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue64.44°
Saturation (HSL)13.17%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G A6 · B 8B
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