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Recognised as Colour

#A79202

  • #A79202
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A79202 is a yellow with RGB values 167, 146, 2 and HSL 52°, 98%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A79202#A79202
HEX#A79202
RGBrgb(167, 146, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5725, 0.0078
RGB percentages65.5%, 57.3%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(52.4, 97.6%, 33.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 98.8%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 98.8%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,981,890
CSS custom property--colour: #A79202;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.76:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#586DFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A28E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89517no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B5867Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0217A7
Analogous#A74002, #69A702
Triadic#02A792, #9202A7
Split complementary#0269A7, #4002A7
Tetradic#02A740, #0217A7, #A70269

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDEC78
Lighter +30%#FDE545
Lighter +20%#FCDE13
Lighter +10%#D9BE03
Darker −10%#756601
Darker −20%#423A01
Darker −30%#100E00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A99300
Less saturated −25%#928217

Channel breakdown

R167
G146
B2
Red167 (65.5%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue52.36°
Saturation (HSL)97.63%
Lightness33.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 92 · B 02

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