Colour

#ACA068

#ACA068
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#ACA068 is a yellow with RGB values 172, 160, 104 and HSL 49°, 29%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#ACA068#ACA068

HEX#ACA068

RGBrgb(172, 160, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6275, 0.4078

RGB percentages67.5%, 62.7%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(49.4, 29.1%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 39.5%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 7%, 39.5%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,313,256

CSS custom property--colour: #ACA068;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.98:1

Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#535F97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AA9D64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEA16Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B69892no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.5 Tan · ΔE 14.4 Burlywood · ΔE 15.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.5 Wheat · ΔE 25.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6874AC

Analogous#AC7E68, #96AC68

Triadic#68ACA0, #A068AC

Split complementary#6896AC, #7E68AC

Tetradic#68AC7E, #6874AC, #AC6896

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F3EC

Lighter +30%#E2DECB

Lighter +20%#D0C9AA

Lighter +10%#BEB589

Darker −10%#918650

Darker −20%#70673E

Darker −30%#4F492C

Darker −40%#2E2B1A

More saturated +25%#C9B34B

Less saturated −25%#8F8D85

Channel breakdown

R172

G160

B104

Red172 (67.5%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue49.41°

Saturation (HSL)29.06%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G A0 · B 68

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