Recognised as Colour

#A8A07F

#A8A07F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#A8A07F is a yellow with RGB values 168, 160, 127 and HSL 48°, 19%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#A8A07F#A8A07F

HEX#A8A07F

RGBrgb(168, 160, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.6275, 0.498

RGB percentages65.9%, 62.7%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(48.3, 19.1%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 24.4%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 4.8%, 24.4%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,051,135

CSS custom property--colour: #A8A07F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8:1

Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#575F80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A79E7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9A180no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#AF9B97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.4 Dark grey · ΔE 18.8 Burlywood · ΔE 18.9 Silver · ΔE 22 Gray · ΔE 22.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7F87A8

Analogous#A88B7F, #9CA87F

Triadic#7FA8A0, #A07FA8

Split complementary#7F9CA8, #8B7FA8

Tetradic#7FA88B, #7F87A8, #A87F9C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFAF8

Lighter +30%#E6E4DA

Lighter +20%#D1CDBC

Lighter +10%#BDB79D

Darker −10%#918863

Darker −20%#736C4E

Darker −30%#554F39

Darker −40%#363325

More saturated +25%#C3B064

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R168

G160

B127

Red168 (65.9%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue48.29°

Saturation (HSL)19.07%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G A0 · B 7F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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