Colour

#A69249

#A69249
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A69249 is a yellow with RGB values 166, 146, 73 and HSL 47°, 39%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A69249

RGBrgb(166, 146, 73)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5725, 0.2863

RGB percentages65.1%, 57.3%, 28.6%

HSLhsl(47.1, 38.9%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 56%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 12%, 56%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,916,425

CSS custom property--colour: #A69249;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#596DB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F8F42no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4964Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#B28881no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.3 Olive · ΔE 21.2 Burlywood · ΔE 21.4 Tan · ΔE 22.8 Peru · ΔE 24.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#495DA6

Analogous#A66349, #8BA649

Triadic#49A692, #9249A6

Split complementary#498BA6, #6349A6

Tetradic#49A664, #495DA6, #A6498C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE5D0

Lighter +30%#DBD1AD

Lighter +20%#CBBD8A

Lighter +10%#BCA966

Darker −10%#837339

Darker −20%#5F542A

Darker −30%#3C351A

Darker −40%#18150B

More saturated +25%#C4A32B

Less saturated −25%#888167

Channel breakdown

R166

G146

B73

Red166 (65.1%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue73 (28.6%)

Hue47.1°

Saturation (HSL)38.91%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 92 · B 49

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