Colour
#AAA943
- #AAA943
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#AAA943 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 169, 67 and HSL 59°, 43%, 46%. 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 khaki.
Colour values
#AAA943#AAA943
HEX#AAA943
RGBrgb(170, 169, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6627, 0.2627
RGB percentages66.7%, 66.3%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(59.4, 43.5%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.4, 60.6%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 0.6%, 60.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,184,451
CSS custom property--colour: #AAA943;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.47:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#5556BC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4344AA
Analogous#AA7643, #77AA43
Triadic#43AAA9, #A943AA
Split complementary#4378AA, #7543AA
Tetradic#43AA76, #4344AA, #AA4378
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G169
B67
Red170 (66.7%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue59.42°
Saturation (HSL)43.46%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G A9 · B 43
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