Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#A89948

  • #A89948
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A89948 is a yellow with RGB values 168, 153, 72 and HSL 51°, 40%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A89948#A89948
HEX#A89948
RGBrgb(168, 153, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.6, 0.2824
RGB percentages65.9%, 60%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(50.6, 40%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 57.1%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 8.9%, 57.1%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,049,288
CSS custom property--colour: #A89948;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.32:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#5766B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69540no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9B4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B48F87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12Olive · ΔE 18.7Burlywood · ΔE 23.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.3Tan · ΔE 24.9Olivedrab · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4857A8
Analogous#A86948, #87A848
Triadic#48A899, #9948A8
Split complementary#4887A8, #6948A8
Tetradic#48A869, #4857A8, #A84887

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBE7D1
Lighter +30%#DCD5AD
Lighter +20%#CDC289
Lighter +10%#BDB066
Darker −10%#847839
Darker −20%#615829
Darker −30%#3D371A
Darker −40%#19170B
More saturated +25%#C6AE2A
Less saturated −25%#8A8466

Channel breakdown

R168
G153
B72
Red168 (65.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue50.63°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 99 · B 48

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “a89948” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.