Recognised as Colour

#A5B600

#A5B600
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#A5B600 is a yellow with RGB values 165, 182, 0 and HSL 66°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#A5B600#A5B600

HEX#A5B600

RGBrgb(165, 182, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.7137, 0

RGB percentages64.7%, 71.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(65.6, 100%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.6, 100%, 71.4%)

CMYK9.3%, 0%, 100%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,860,032

CSS custom property--colour: #A5B600;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.29:1

Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#5A49FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4AC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2AD22no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B0AB9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16 Olive · ΔE 26.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.5 Gold · ΔE 31.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.8 Yellow · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1100B6

Analogous#B66C00, #4AB600

Triadic#00A5B6, #B600A5

Split complementary#004AB6, #6C00B6

Tetradic#00B66C, #1100B6, #B6004A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3FF83

Lighter +30%#EFFF50

Lighter +20%#EAFF1D

Lighter +10%#D3E900

Darker −10%#778300

Darker −20%#495000

Darker −30%#1A1D00

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A5B600

Less saturated −25%#929F17

Channel breakdown

R165

G182

Red165 (64.7%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue65.6°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A5 · G B6 · B 00

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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