Colour
#AAA48F
- #AAA48F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AAA48F is a yellow with RGB values 170, 164, 143 and HSL 47°, 14%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AAA48F#AAA48F
HEX#AAA48F
RGBrgb(170, 164, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6431, 0.5608
RGB percentages66.7%, 64.3%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(46.7, 13.7%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 15.9%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 15.9%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,183,247
CSS custom property--colour: #AAA48F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#555B70
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8F95AA
Analogous#AA978F, #A2AA8F
Triadic#8FAAA4, #A48FAA
Split complementary#8FA2AA, #978FAA
Tetradic#8FAA97, #8F95AA, #AA8FA2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G164
B143
Red170 (66.7%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue46.67°
Saturation (HSL)13.71%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G A4 · B 8F
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