Recognised as Colour

#A99207

#A99207
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#A99207 is a yellow with RGB values 169, 146, 7 and HSL 51°, 92%, 35%. 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 goldenrod.

Colour values

#A99207#A99207

HEX#A99207

RGBrgb(169, 146, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5725, 0.0275

RGB percentages66.3%, 57.3%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(51.5, 92%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 95.9%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 13.6%, 95.9%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,112,967

CSS custom property--colour: #A99207;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#566DF8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A28E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89619no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B7867Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 13.6 Olive · ΔE 14.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 28 Olivedrab · ΔE 29 Peru · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#071EA9

Analogous#A94107, #6FA907

Triadic#07A992, #9207A9

Split complementary#076FA9, #4107A9

Tetradic#07A941, #071EA9, #A9076F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAE982

Lighter +30%#F8E051

Lighter +20%#F6D720

Lighter +10%#DABC09

Darker −10%#786805

Darker −20%#473D03

Darker −30%#161301

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B09700

Less saturated −25%#93821D

Channel breakdown

R169

G146

Red169 (66.3%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue51.48°

Saturation (HSL)92.05%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 92 · B 07

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