Colour

#A99732

#A99732
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#A99732 is a yellow with RGB values 169, 151, 50 and HSL 51°, 54%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#A99732#A99732

HEX#A99732

RGBrgb(169, 151, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5922, 0.1961

RGB percentages66.3%, 59.2%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(50.9, 54.3%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.9, 70.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.7%, 70.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,114,290

CSS custom property--colour: #A99732;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1

Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#5668CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69323no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9938no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B68C83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.7 Peru · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3244A9

Analogous#A95C32, #7FA932

Triadic#32A997, #9732A9

Split complementary#327FA9, #5B32A9

Tetradic#32A95C, #3244A9, #A93280

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE4BC

Lighter +30%#DFD495

Lighter +20%#D4C46D

Lighter +10%#C8B446

Darker −10%#827426

Darker −20%#5A511B

Darker −30%#332E0F

Darker −40%#0C0A03

More saturated +25%#C4AA17

Less saturated −25%#8E844D

Channel breakdown

R169

G151

B50

Red169 (66.3%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue50.92°

Saturation (HSL)54.34%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 97 · B 32

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