Colour
#AA9D76
- #AA9D76
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#AA9D76 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 157, 118 and HSL 45°, 23%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#AA9D76#AA9D76
HEX#AA9D76
RGBrgb(170, 157, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6157, 0.4627
RGB percentages66.7%, 61.6%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(45, 23.4%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 30.6%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.6%, 30.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,181,430
CSS custom property--colour: #AA9D76;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#556289
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7683AA
Analogous#AA8376, #9DAA76
Triadic#76AA9D, #9D76AA
Split complementary#769DAA, #8376AA
Tetradic#76AA83, #7683AA, #AA769D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G157
B118
Red170 (66.7%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)23.42%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 9D · B 76
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