Colour
#AAAF90
- #AAAF90
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#AAAF90 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 175, 144 and HSL 70°, 16%, 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 Tan.
Colour values
#AAAF90#AAAF90
HEX#AAAF90
RGBrgb(170, 175, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6863, 0.5647
RGB percentages66.7%, 68.6%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(69.7, 16.2%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.7, 17.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK2.9%, 0%, 17.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,186,064
CSS custom property--colour: #AAAF90;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.24:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#55506F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9590AF
Analogous#AFA590, #9BAF90
Triadic#90AAAF, #AF90AA
Split complementary#909AAF, #A590AF
Tetradic#90AFA5, #9590AF, #AF909A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G175
B144
Red170 (66.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue69.68°
Saturation (HSL)16.23%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G AF · B 90
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