Recognised as Colour
#A1AA40
- #A1AA40
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olivedrab
#A1AA40 is a yellow with RGB values 161, 170, 64 and HSL 65°, 45%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.
Colour values
#A1AA40#A1AA40
HEX#A1AA40
RGBrgb(161, 170, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.6667, 0.251
RGB percentages63.1%, 66.7%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(65.1, 45.3%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.1, 62.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK5.3%, 0%, 62.4%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,594,880
CSS custom property--colour: #A1AA40;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#5E55BF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4940AA
Analogous#AA7E40, #6CAA40
Triadic#40A1AA, #AA40A1
Split complementary#406CAA, #7E40AA
Tetradic#40AA7E, #4940AA, #AA406C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R161
G170
B64
Red161 (63.1%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue65.09°
Saturation (HSL)45.3%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A1 · G AA · B 40
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