Colour

#A58617

#A58617
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#A58617 is a yellow with RGB values 165, 134, 23 and HSL 47°, 76%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#A58617#A58617

HEX#A58617

RGBrgb(165, 134, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.5255, 0.0902

RGB percentages64.7%, 52.5%, 9%

HSLhsl(46.9, 75.5%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.9, 86.1%, 64.7%)

CMYK0%, 18.8%, 86.1%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,847,767

CSS custom property--colour: #A58617;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1

Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#5A79E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#968400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E8D20no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B37A72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 10.1 Olive · ΔE 15.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 19 Peru · ΔE 22.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1736A5

Analogous#A53F17, #7DA517

Triadic#17A586, #8617A5

Split complementary#177DA5, #3F17A5

Tetradic#17A53F, #1736A5, #A5177D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1DD97

Lighter +30%#EACE6B

Lighter +20%#E4C03E

Lighter +10%#D2AA1D

Darker −10%#786211

Darker −20%#4B3D0B

Darker −30%#1F1904

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BC9300

Less saturated −25%#8E792F

Channel breakdown

R165

G134

B23

Red165 (64.7%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue46.9°

Saturation (HSL)75.53%

Lightness36.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A5 · G 86 · B 17

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