Colour
#A7A78D
- #A7A78D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A7A78D is a yellow with RGB values 167, 167, 141 and HSL 60°, 13%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A7A78D#A7A78D
HEX#A7A78D
RGBrgb(167, 167, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.6549, 0.5529
RGB percentages65.5%, 65.5%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(60, 12.9%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 15.6%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 15.6%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,987,405
CSS custom property--colour: #A7A78D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#585872
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D8DA7
Analogous#A79A8D, #9AA78D
Triadic#8DA7A7, #A78DA7
Split complementary#8D9AA7, #9A8DA7
Tetradic#8DA79A, #8D8DA7, #A78D9A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R167
G167
B141
Red167 (65.5%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)12.87%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR A7 · G A7 · B 8D
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