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Recognised as Colour

#AAAD3F

  • #AAAD3F
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AAAD3F is a yellow with RGB values 170, 173, 63 and HSL 62°, 47%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AAAD3F#AAAD3F
HEX#AAAD3F
RGBrgb(170, 173, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6784, 0.2471
RGB percentages66.7%, 67.8%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(61.6, 46.6%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.6, 63.6%, 67.8%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 63.6%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,185,471
CSS custom property--colour: #AAAD3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.76:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#5552C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAA631no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBA946no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B5A396no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#423FAD
Analogous#AD793F, #73AD3F
Triadic#3FAAAD, #AD3FAA
Split complementary#3F73AD, #793FAD
Tetradic#3FAD79, #423FAD, #AD3F73

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EBECCC
Lighter +30%#DDDFA6
Lighter +20%#CFD181
Lighter +10%#C1C35C
Darker −10%#858831
Darker −20%#616224
Darker −30%#3C3D16
Darker −40%#171709
More saturated +25%#C6CB21
Less saturated −25%#8E8F5D

Channel breakdown

R170
G173
B63
Red170 (66.7%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue61.64°
Saturation (HSL)46.61%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G AD · B 3F

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