Colour
#AA890A
- #AA890A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#AA890A is a yellow with RGB values 170, 137, 10 and HSL 48°, 89%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#AA890A#AA890A
HEX#AA890A
RGBrgb(170, 137, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5373, 0.0392
RGB percentages66.7%, 53.7%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(47.6, 88.9%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 94.1%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 19.4%, 94.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,176,202
CSS custom property--colour: #AA890A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.29:1
Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#5576F5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0A2BAA
Analogous#AA390A, #7BAA0A
Triadic#0AAA89, #890AAA
Split complementary#0A7BAA, #390AAA
Tetradic#0AAA39, #0A2BAA, #AA0A7B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G137
B10
Red170 (66.7%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue47.63°
Saturation (HSL)88.89%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 89 · B 0A
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