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Recognised as Colour

#AAB36F

  • #AAB36F
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AAB36F is a yellow with RGB values 170, 179, 111 and HSL 68°, 31%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AAB36F#AAB36F
HEX#AAB36F
RGBrgb(170, 179, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.702, 0.4353
RGB percentages66.7%, 70.2%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(67.9, 30.9%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.9, 38%, 70.2%)
CMYK5%, 0%, 38%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,187,055
CSS custom property--colour: #AAB36F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41934WCAG 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 9.39:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#554C90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCAD6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAE72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B1ACA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 8Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.5Tan · ΔE 21.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.5Burlywood · ΔE 22.2Khaki · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#786FB3
Analogous#B39A6F, #88B36F
Triadic#6FAAB3, #B36FAA
Split complementary#6F88B3, #9A6FB3
Tetradic#6FB39A, #786FB3, #B36F88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F9F5
Lighter +30%#E5E8D3
Lighter +20%#D1D6B2
Lighter +10%#BEC590
Darker −10%#939C53
Darker −20%#737B41
Darker −30%#545A2F
Darker −40%#35381E
More saturated +25%#BECF53
Less saturated −25%#96978B

Channel breakdown

R170
G179
B111
Red170 (66.7%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue67.94°
Saturation (HSL)30.91%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G B3 · B 6F

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