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Recognised as Colour

#A69947

  • #A69947
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A69947 is a yellow with RGB values 166, 153, 71 and HSL 52°, 40%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A69947#A69947
HEX#A69947
RGBrgb(166, 153, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.6, 0.2784
RGB percentages65.1%, 60%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(51.8, 40.1%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 57.2%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.8%, 57.2%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,918,215
CSS custom property--colour: #A69947;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.27:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#5966B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6953Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9A4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#B28F87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12Olive · ΔE 18.1Burlywood · ΔE 23.9Olivedrab · ΔE 24.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.7Tan · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4754A6
Analogous#A66A47, #84A647
Triadic#47A699, #9947A6
Split complementary#4784A6, #6A47A6
Tetradic#47A66A, #4754A6, #A64784

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAE7CF
Lighter +30%#DBD4AB
Lighter +20%#CCC287
Lighter +10%#BCB064
Darker −10%#827838
Darker −20%#5F5728
Darker −30%#3B3619
Darker −40%#17150A
More saturated +25%#C4AF29
Less saturated −25%#888365

Channel breakdown

R166
G153
B71
Red166 (65.1%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue51.79°
Saturation (HSL)40.08%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 99 · B 47

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