Colour

#A69A64

#A69A64
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A69A64 is a yellow with RGB values 166, 154, 100 and HSL 49°, 27%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A69A64

RGBrgb(166, 154, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.6039, 0.3922

RGB percentages65.1%, 60.4%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(49.1, 27%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 39.8%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 7.2%, 39.8%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,918,500

CSS custom property--colour: #A69A64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1

Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#59659B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A49760no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89C66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AF938Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.6 Tan · ΔE 15.4 Burlywood · ΔE 17.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.1 Wheat · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6470A6

Analogous#A67964, #91A664

Triadic#64A69A, #9A64A6

Split complementary#6491A6, #7964A6

Tetradic#64A679, #6470A6, #A66491

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0EEE6

Lighter +30%#DED9C5

Lighter +20%#CBC4A5

Lighter +10%#B9AF84

Darker −10%#897E4E

Darker −20%#68603C

Darker −30%#484229

Darker −40%#272417

More saturated +25%#C4AD46

Less saturated −25%#888783

Channel breakdown

R166

G154

B100

Red166 (65.1%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue49.09°

Saturation (HSL)27.05%

Lightness52.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 9A · B 64

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