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Recognised as Colour

#AAA444

  • #AAA444
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AAA444 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 164, 68 and HSL 56°, 43%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AAA444#AAA444
HEX#AAA444
RGBrgb(170, 164, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6431, 0.2667
RGB percentages66.7%, 64.3%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(56.5, 42.9%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 60%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 60%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,183,172
CSS custom property--colour: #AAA444;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.1:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#555BBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B19E39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A349no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B69A8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#444AAA
Analogous#AA7144, #7DAA44
Triadic#44AAA4, #A444AA
Split complementary#447DAA, #7144AA
Tetradic#44AA71, #444AAA, #AA447D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECEACE
Lighter +30%#DDDAAA
Lighter +20%#CECA86
Lighter +10%#C0BA61
Darker −10%#868135
Darker −20%#615E27
Darker −30%#3D3B18
Darker −40%#18170A
More saturated +25%#C8BE26
Less saturated −25%#8C8A62

Channel breakdown

R170
G164
B68
Red170 (66.7%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue56.47°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G A4 · B 44

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