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Recognised as Colour

#A89506

  • #A89506
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#A89506 is a yellow with RGB values 168, 149, 6 and HSL 53°, 93%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A89506#A89506
HEX#A89506
RGBrgb(168, 149, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5843, 0.0235
RGB percentages65.9%, 58.4%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(53, 93.1%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53, 96.4%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.3%, 96.4%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,048,198
CSS custom property--colour: #A89506;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#576AF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA981Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B6897Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.8Goldenrod · ΔE 17.5Olivedrab · ΔE 27.8Dark khaki · ΔE 28Peru · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0619A8
Analogous#A84406, #6AA806
Triadic#06A895, #9506A8
Split complementary#066AA8, #4406A8
Tetradic#06A844, #0619A8, #A8066A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAEC80
Lighter +30%#F9E54E
Lighter +20%#F7DD1D
Lighter +10%#D9C108
Darker −10%#776904
Darker −20%#463E02
Darker −30%#141201
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AE9A00
Less saturated −25%#92841C

Channel breakdown

R168
G149
B6
Red168 (65.9%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue52.96°
Saturation (HSL)93.1%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 95 · B 06

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