Recognised as Colour
#A6964C
- #A6964C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A6964C is a yellow with RGB values 166, 150, 76 and HSL 49°, 37%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A6964C#A6964C
HEX#A6964C
RGBrgb(166, 150, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5882, 0.298
RGB percentages65.1%, 58.8%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(49.3, 37.2%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 54.2%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.6%, 54.2%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,917,452
CSS custom property--colour: #A6964C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#5969B3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4C5CA6
Analogous#A6694C, #89A64C
Triadic#4CA696, #964CA6
Split complementary#4C89A6, #694CA6
Tetradic#4CA669, #4C5CA6, #A64C89
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G150
B76
Red166 (65.1%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue49.33°
Saturation (HSL)37.19%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 96 · B 4C
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