Colour
#AA9A4C
- #AA9A4C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#AA9A4C is a yellow with RGB values 170, 154, 76 and HSL 50°, 38%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#AA9A4C#AA9A4C
HEX#AA9A4C
RGBrgb(170, 154, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6039, 0.298
RGB percentages66.7%, 60.4%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(49.8, 38.2%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 55.3%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 9.4%, 55.3%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,180,620
CSS custom property--colour: #AA9A4C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#5565B3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4C5CAA
Analogous#AA6B4C, #8BAA4C
Triadic#4CAA9A, #9A4CAA
Split complementary#4C8BAA, #6B4CAA
Tetradic#4CAA6B, #4C5CAA, #AA4C8B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G154
B76
Red170 (66.7%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue49.79°
Saturation (HSL)38.21%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 9A · B 4C
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