Colour
#AAAE93
- #AAAE93
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AAAE93 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 174, 147 and HSL 69°, 14%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AAAE93#AAAE93
HEX#AAAE93
RGBrgb(170, 174, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6824, 0.5765
RGB percentages66.7%, 68.2%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(68.9, 14.3%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.9, 15.5%, 68.2%)
CMYK2.3%, 0%, 15.5%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,185,811
CSS custom property--colour: #AAAE93;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.18:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#55516C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9793AE
Analogous#AEA593, #9CAE93
Triadic#93AAAE, #AE93AA
Split complementary#939CAE, #A593AE
Tetradic#93AEA5, #9793AE, #AE939C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G174
B147
Red170 (66.7%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue68.89°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G AE · B 93
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