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Colour

#AA9F71

  • #AA9F71
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#AA9F71 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 159, 113 and HSL 48°, 25%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AA9F71#AA9F71
HEX#AA9F71
RGBrgb(170, 159, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6235, 0.4431
RGB percentages66.7%, 62.4%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(48.4, 25.1%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 33.5%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 33.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,181,937
CSS custom property--colour: #AA9F71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#55608E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A89D6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA073no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B39893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 12.6Burlywood · ΔE 16.1Dark khaki · ΔE 16.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 23Wheat · ΔE 24.5Dark grey · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#717CAA
Analogous#AA8371, #99AA71
Triadic#71AA9F, #9F71AA
Split complementary#7199AA, #8371AA
Tetradic#71AA83, #717CAA, #AA7199

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F5F1
Lighter +30%#E3E0D1
Lighter +20%#D0CAB1
Lighter +10%#BDB591
Darker −10%#918657
Darker −20%#716844
Darker −30%#514B31
Darker −40%#312E1E
More saturated +25%#C6B055
Less saturated −25%#8E8E8D

Channel breakdown

R170
G159
B113
Red170 (66.7%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue48.42°
Saturation (HSL)25.11%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 9F · B 71

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