Recognised as Colour
#A89400
- #A89400
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#A89400 is a yellow with RGB values 168, 148, 0 and HSL 53°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#A89400#A89400
HEX#A89400
RGBrgb(168, 148, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5804, 0
RGB percentages65.9%, 58%, 0%
HSLhsl(52.9, 100%, 32.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 100%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.9%, 100%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,047,936
CSS custom property--colour: #A89400;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#576BFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0014A8
Analogous#A84000, #68A800
Triadic#00A894, #9400A8
Split complementary#0068A8, #4000A8
Tetradic#00A840, #0014A8, #A80068
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R168
G148
B0
Red168 (65.9%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue52.86°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 94 · B 00
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