Recognised as Colour

#A99B63

#A99B63
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A99B63 is a yellow with RGB values 169, 155, 99 and HSL 48°, 29%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A99B63

RGBrgb(169, 155, 99)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.6078, 0.3882

RGB percentages66.3%, 60.8%, 38.8%

HSLhsl(48, 28.9%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 41.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 41.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,115,363

CSS custom property--colour: #A99B63;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32779WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.56:1

Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#56649C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A6985Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA9D65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B3938Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.7 Tan · ΔE 15.2 Burlywood · ΔE 16.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.9 Wheat · ΔE 26.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6371A9

Analogous#A97863, #94A963

Triadic#63A99B, #9B63A9

Split complementary#6394A9, #7863A9

Tetradic#63A978, #6371A9, #A96394

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1EFE7

Lighter +30%#DFDAC6

Lighter +20%#CDC5A5

Lighter +10%#BBB084

Darker −10%#8C7F4D

Darker −20%#6B613B

Darker −30%#4A4329

Darker −40%#292617

More saturated +25%#C7AD45

Less saturated −25%#8B8981

Channel breakdown

R169

G155

B99

Red169 (66.3%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue99 (38.8%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)28.93%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 9B · B 63

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