Recognised as Colour
#A5954B
- #A5954B
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A5954B is a yellow with RGB values 165, 149, 75 and HSL 49°, 38%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A5954B#A5954B
HEX#A5954B
RGBrgb(165, 149, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.5843, 0.2941
RGB percentages64.7%, 58.4%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(49.3, 37.5%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 54.5%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 54.5%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,851,659
CSS custom property--colour: #A5954B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#5A6AB4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4B5BA5
Analogous#A5684B, #88A54B
Triadic#4BA595, #954BA5
Split complementary#4B88A5, #684BA5
Tetradic#4BA568, #4B5BA5, #A54B88
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R165
G149
B75
Red165 (64.7%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue49.33°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 95 · B 4B
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