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Recognised as Colour

#AA9723

  • #AA9723
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#AA9723 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 151, 35 and HSL 52°, 66%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#AA9723#AA9723
HEX#AA9723
RGBrgb(170, 151, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5922, 0.1373
RGB percentages66.7%, 59.2%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(51.6, 65.9%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 79.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 79.4%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,179,811
CSS custom property--colour: #AA9723;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#5568DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69304no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9A2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B88B81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 13.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.9Goldenrod · ΔE 19Dark khaki · ΔE 22.6Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9Peru · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2336AA
Analogous#AA5323, #7AAA23
Triadic#23AA97, #9723AA
Split complementary#237AAA, #5323AA
Tetradic#23AA53, #2336AA, #AA237A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEE4AB
Lighter +30%#E5D781
Lighter +20%#DCCA57
Lighter +10%#D4BC2C
Darker −10%#80711A
Darker −20%#554C12
Darker −30%#2B2609
Darker −40%#010100
More saturated +25%#C4A909
Less saturated −25%#90853D

Channel breakdown

R170
G151
B35
Red170 (66.7%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue51.56°
Saturation (HSL)65.85%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 97 · B 23

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