#A09966
A medium, muted yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #A09966
At its core, #A09966 is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 153 green, and 102 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 4% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 52.8° hue, 23.4% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A09966
RGB160, 153, 102
HSL52.8°, 23.4%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 4%, 36%, 37%
HSV52.8°, 36.2%, 62.7%
LAB62.7, -5.4, 27.8
XYZ28.3, 31.2, 17.1
Decimal10525030
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A09966;
}
.text-color {
color: #A09966;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A09966;
}