Colour
#A7A220
- #A7A220
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#A7A220 is a yellow with RGB values 167, 162, 32 and HSL 58°, 68%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#A7A220#A7A220
HEX#A7A220
RGBrgb(167, 162, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.6353, 0.1255
RGB percentages65.5%, 63.5%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(57.8, 67.8%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.8, 80.8%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 3%, 80.8%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,986,016
CSS custom property--colour: #A7A220;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#585DDF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2025A7
Analogous#A75E20, #69A720
Triadic#20A7A2, #A220A7
Split complementary#2068A7, #5F20A7
Tetradic#20A75E, #2025A7, #A72068
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G162
B32
Red167 (65.5%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue57.78°
Saturation (HSL)67.84%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G A2 · B 20
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