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Recognised as Colour

#AAAF6C

  • #AAAF6C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AAAF6C is a yellow with RGB values 170, 175, 108 and HSL 64°, 30%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AAAF6C#AAAF6C
HEX#AAAF6C
RGBrgb(170, 175, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6863, 0.4235
RGB percentages66.7%, 68.6%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(64.5, 29.5%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.5, 38.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK2.9%, 0%, 38.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,186,028
CSS custom property--colour: #AAAF6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#555093

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8A967no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AB6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B2A89Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 7.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.7Tan · ΔE 20.3Burlywood · ΔE 21Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.2Khaki · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 7.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#716CAF
Analogous#AF936C, #89AF6C
Triadic#6CAAAF, #AF6CAA
Split complementary#6C89AF, #936CAF
Tetradic#6CAF93, #716CAF, #AF6C89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F7F0
Lighter +30%#E3E5CF
Lighter +20%#D0D3AE
Lighter +10%#BDC18D
Darker −10%#919652
Darker −20%#717540
Darker −30%#51542E
Darker −40%#31331C
More saturated +25%#C2CB50
Less saturated −25%#929388

Channel breakdown

R170
G175
B108
Red170 (66.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue64.48°
Saturation (HSL)29.52%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G AF · B 6C

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