Colour

#ACA06C

#ACA06C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#ACA06C is a yellow with RGB values 172, 160, 108 and HSL 49°, 28%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#ACA06C#ACA06C

HEX#ACA06C

RGBrgb(172, 160, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6275, 0.4235

RGB percentages67.5%, 62.7%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(48.7, 27.8%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 37.2%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 7%, 37.2%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,313,260

CSS custom property--colour: #ACA06C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8:1

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

Contrast with black8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#535F93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AA9D68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADA26Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B59993no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 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 text8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1 Burlywood · ΔE 15.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.8 Wheat · ΔE 24.6 Navajo white · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C78AC

Analogous#AC806C, #98AC6C

Triadic#6CACA0, #A06CAC

Split complementary#6C98AC, #806CAC

Tetradic#6CAC80, #6C78AC, #AC6C98

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6F4EE

Lighter +30%#E3DFCE

Lighter +20%#D1CAAD

Lighter +10%#BEB58D

Darker −10%#928653

Darker −20%#726840

Darker −30%#514B2E

Darker −40%#312D1B

More saturated +25%#C9B24F

Less saturated −25%#8F8E89

Channel breakdown

R172

G160

B108

Red172 (67.5%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue48.75°

Saturation (HSL)27.83%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G A0 · B 6C

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Colour values

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