Recognised as Colour

#A69405

#A69405
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A69405 is a yellow with RGB values 166, 148, 5 and HSL 53°, 94%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#A69405

RGBrgb(166, 148, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5804, 0.0196

RGB percentages65.1%, 58%, 2%

HSLhsl(53.3, 94.2%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 97%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 10.8%, 97%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,916,869

CSS custom property--colour: #A69405;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.86:1

Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#596BFA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A48F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A99619no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B4887Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.9 Peru · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0517A6

Analogous#A64405, #67A605

Triadic#05A694, #9405A6

Split complementary#0568A6, #4405A6

Tetradic#05A644, #0517A6, #A60568

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBED7C

Lighter +30%#FAE64A

Lighter +20%#F8DF19

Lighter +10%#D8C006

Darker −10%#746804

Darker −20%#433C02

Darker −30%#111001

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AB9800

Less saturated −25%#91831A

Channel breakdown

R166

G148

Red166 (65.1%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue53.29°

Saturation (HSL)94.15%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 94 · B 05

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