Recognised as Colour
#AA960F
- #AA960F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#AA960F is a yellow with RGB values 170, 150, 15 and HSL 52°, 84%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#AA960F#AA960F
HEX#AA960F
RGBrgb(170, 150, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5882, 0.0588
RGB percentages66.7%, 58.8%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(52.3, 83.8%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 91.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 91.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,179,535
CSS custom property--colour: #AA960F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#5569F0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0F23AA
Analogous#AA480F, #71AA0F
Triadic#0FAA96, #960FAA
Split complementary#0F71AA, #490FAA
Tetradic#0FAA48, #0F23AA, #AA0F70
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G150
B15
Red170 (66.7%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue52.26°
Saturation (HSL)83.78%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 96 · B 0F
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