Recognised as Colour
#AAA288
- #AAA288
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#AAA288 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 162, 136 and HSL 46°, 17%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#AAA288#AAA288
HEX#AAA288
RGBrgb(170, 162, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6353, 0.5333
RGB percentages66.7%, 63.5%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(45.9, 16.7%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.9, 20%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 20%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,182,728
CSS custom property--colour: #AAA288;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#555D77
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8890AA
Analogous#AA9188, #A1AA88
Triadic#88AAA2, #A288AA
Split complementary#88A1AA, #9188AA
Tetradic#88AA91, #8890AA, #AA88A1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G162
B136
Red170 (66.7%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue45.88°
Saturation (HSL)16.67%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G A2 · B 88
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