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Recognised as Colour

#A89844

  • #A89844
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A89844 is a yellow with RGB values 168, 152, 68 and HSL 50°, 42%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A89844#A89844
HEX#A89844
RGBrgb(168, 152, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5961, 0.2667
RGB percentages65.9%, 59.6%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(50.4, 42.4%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 59.5%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 59.5%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,049,028
CSS custom property--colour: #A89844;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.24:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#5767BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5943Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9A48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B48E86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13Olive · ΔE 17.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.9Burlywood · ΔE 24.1Olivedrab · ΔE 25.2Tan · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4454A8
Analogous#A86644, #86A844
Triadic#44A898, #9844A8
Split complementary#4486A8, #6644A8
Tetradic#44A866, #4454A8, #A84486

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBE6CD
Lighter +30%#DCD4A9
Lighter +20%#CDC285
Lighter +10%#BFB060
Darker −10%#847735
Darker −20%#5F5627
Darker −30%#3B3518
Darker −40%#171509
More saturated +25%#C5AC26
Less saturated −25%#8B8462

Channel breakdown

R168
G152
B68
Red168 (65.9%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue50.4°
Saturation (HSL)42.37%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 98 · B 44

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