Recognised as Colour
#ACAA94
- #ACAA94
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ACAA94 is a yellow with RGB values 172, 170, 148 and HSL 55°, 13%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ACAA94#ACAA94
HEX#ACAA94
RGBrgb(172, 170, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6667, 0.5804
RGB percentages67.5%, 66.7%, 58%
HSLhsl(55, 12.6%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55, 14%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.2%, 14%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,315,860
CSS custom property--colour: #ACAA94;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.93:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#53556B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9496AC
Analogous#AC9E94, #A2AC94
Triadic#94ACAA, #AA94AC
Split complementary#94A2AC, #9E94AC
Tetradic#94AC9E, #9496AC, #AC94A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G170
B148
Red172 (67.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue55°
Saturation (HSL)12.63%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G AA · B 94
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