Colour
#AAA595
- #AAA595
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AAA595 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 165, 149 and HSL 46°, 11%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AAA595#AAA595
HEX#AAA595
RGBrgb(170, 165, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6471, 0.5843
RGB percentages66.7%, 64.7%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(45.7, 11%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.7, 12.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 12.4%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,183,509
CSS custom property--colour: #AAA595;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#555A6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#959AAA
Analogous#AA9B95, #A4AA95
Triadic#95AAA5, #A595AA
Split complementary#95A4AA, #9B95AA
Tetradic#95AA9B, #959AAA, #AA95A4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G165
B149
Red170 (66.7%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue45.71°
Saturation (HSL)10.99%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G A5 · B 95
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