Colour

#A89616

#A89616
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A89616 is a yellow with RGB values 168, 150, 22 and HSL 53°, 77%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#A89616

RGBrgb(168, 150, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5882, 0.0863

RGB percentages65.9%, 58.8%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(52.6, 76.8%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.6, 86.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 10.7%, 86.9%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,048,470

CSS custom property--colour: #A89616;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.04:1

Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#5769E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA9822no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B68A80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.4 Peru · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1628A8

Analogous#A84D16, #71A816

Triadic#16A896, #9616A8

Split complementary#1671A8, #4D16A8

Tetradic#16A84D, #1628A8, #A81671

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2E798

Lighter +30%#ECDC6B

Lighter +20%#E6D13E

Lighter +10%#D5BE1C

Darker −10%#7B6E10

Darker −20%#4E450A

Darker −30%#211D04

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BEA700

Less saturated −25%#90842E

Channel breakdown

R168

G150

B22

Red168 (65.9%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue52.6°

Saturation (HSL)76.84%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 96 · B 16

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