Recognised as Colour

#A99044

#A99044
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A99044 is a yellow with RGB values 169, 144, 68 and HSL 45°, 43%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A99044#A99044

HEX#A99044

RGBrgb(169, 144, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5647, 0.2667

RGB percentages66.3%, 56.5%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(45.1, 42.6%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.1, 59.8%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 14.8%, 59.8%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,112,516

CSS custom property--colour: #A99044;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.76:1

Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#566FBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8E3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A49547no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B6867Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16 Olive · ΔE 20.7 Peru · ΔE 21.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22 Burlywood · ΔE 22.1 Tan · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#445DA9

Analogous#A95E44, #8FA944

Triadic#44A990, #9044A9

Split complementary#448FA9, #5E44A9

Tetradic#44A95E, #445DA9, #A9448F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE4CE

Lighter +30%#DDD0A9

Lighter +20%#CEBC85

Lighter +10%#BFA861

Darker −10%#857135

Darker −20%#605227

Darker −30%#3C3318

Darker −40%#181409

More saturated +25%#C79F26

Less saturated −25%#8B8162

Channel breakdown

R169

G144

B68

Red169 (66.3%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue45.15°

Saturation (HSL)42.62%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 90 · B 44

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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