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Recognised as Colour

#AAA482

  • #AAA482
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#AAA482 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 164, 130 and HSL 51°, 19%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AAA482#AAA482
HEX#AAA482
RGBrgb(170, 164, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6431, 0.5098
RGB percentages66.7%, 64.3%, 51%
HSLhsl(51, 19%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 23.5%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 23.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,183,234
CSS custom property--colour: #AAA482;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#555B7D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ABA280no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA483no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B09F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8288AA
Analogous#AA9082, #9CAA82
Triadic#82AAA4, #A482AA
Split complementary#829CAA, #9082AA
Tetradic#82AA90, #8288AA, #AA829C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDFCFB
Lighter +30%#E8E6DD
Lighter +20%#D3D0BF
Lighter +10%#BFBAA0
Darker −10%#948D65
Darker −20%#767050
Darker −30%#57533B
Darker −40%#393627
More saturated +25%#C4B668
Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R170
G164
B130
Red170 (66.7%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue51°
Saturation (HSL)19.05%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G A4 · B 82

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