Recognised as Colour

#A58D18

#A58D18
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#A58D18 is a yellow with RGB values 165, 141, 24 and HSL 50°, 75%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#A58D18

RGBrgb(165, 141, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.5529, 0.0941

RGB percentages64.7%, 55.3%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(49.8, 74.6%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 85.5%, 64.7%)

CMYK0%, 14.5%, 85.5%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,849,560

CSS custom property--colour: #A58D18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#5A72E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39122no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B38178no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.8 Olive · ΔE 13 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.1 Peru · ΔE 26.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1830A5

Analogous#A54618, #76A518

Triadic#18A58D, #8D18A5

Split complementary#1876A5, #4618A5

Tetradic#18A547, #1830A5, #A51877

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E199

Lighter +30%#EAD46C

Lighter +20%#E3C740

Lighter +10%#D2B31E

Darker −10%#786712

Darker −20%#4C410B

Darker −30%#1F1B05

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BD9D00

Less saturated −25%#8D7D30

Channel breakdown

R165

G141

B24

Red165 (64.7%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue49.79°

Saturation (HSL)74.6%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A5 · G 8D · B 18

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