Recognised as Colour

#AAC407

#AAC407
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#AAC407 is a yellow with RGB values 170, 196, 7 and HSL 68°, 93%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AAC407#AAC407

HEX#AAC407

RGBrgb(170, 196, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7686, 0.0275

RGB percentages66.7%, 76.9%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(68.3, 93.1%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(68.3, 96.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK13.3%, 0%, 96.4%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,191,303

CSS custom property--colour: #AAC407;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.61:1

Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#553BF8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFB928no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B5B9A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.3 Green yellow · ΔE 30.3 Yellow · ΔE 30.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 32 Gold · ΔE 32 Olive · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2107C4

Analogous#C48007, #4CC407

Triadic#07AAC4, #C407AA

Split complementary#074CC4, #7F07C4

Tetradic#07C47F, #2107C4, #C4074C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEFB9C

Lighter +30%#E6FA6A

Lighter +20%#DEF839

Lighter +10%#D5F509

Darker −10%#7F9305

Darker −20%#556203

Darker −30%#2A3002

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AFCB00

Less saturated −25%#98AB20

Channel breakdown

R170

G196

Red170 (66.7%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue68.25°

Saturation (HSL)93.1%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AA · G C4 · B 07

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