Colour
#A79751
- #A79751
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A79751 is a yellow with RGB values 167, 151, 81 and HSL 49°, 35%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A79751#A79751
HEX#A79751
RGBrgb(167, 151, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5922, 0.3176
RGB percentages65.5%, 59.2%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(48.8, 34.7%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 51.5%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 9.6%, 51.5%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,983,249
CSS custom property--colour: #A79751;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#5868AE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5161A7
Analogous#A76C51, #8CA751
Triadic#51A797, #9751A7
Split complementary#518CA7, #6C51A7
Tetradic#51A76C, #5161A7, #A7518C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G151
B81
Red167 (65.5%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue48.84°
Saturation (HSL)34.68%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 97 · B 51
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