Colour
#A99A4D
- #A99A4D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#A99A4D is a yellow with RGB values 169, 154, 77 and HSL 50°, 37%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#A99A4D#A99A4D
HEX#A99A4D
RGBrgb(169, 154, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.6039, 0.302
RGB percentages66.3%, 60.4%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(50.2, 37.4%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 54.4%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.9%, 54.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,115,085
CSS custom property--colour: #A99A4D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#5665B2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4D5CA9
Analogous#A96C4D, #8AA94D
Triadic#4DA99A, #9A4DA9
Split complementary#4D8AA9, #6C4DA9
Tetradic#4DA96C, #4D5CA9, #A94D8A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G154
B77
Red169 (66.3%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue50.22°
Saturation (HSL)37.4%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 9A · B 4D
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