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Recognised as Colour

#AD9743

  • #AD9743
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AD9743 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 151, 67 and HSL 48°, 44%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AD9743#AD9743
HEX#AD9743
RGBrgb(173, 151, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5922, 0.2627
RGB percentages67.8%, 59.2%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(47.5, 44.2%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 61.3%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 61.3%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,376,451
CSS custom property--colour: #AD9743;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.28:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#5268BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5943Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9B47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#BA8C85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.3Olive · ΔE 18.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.7Burlywood · ΔE 23.4Peru · ΔE 23.6Tan · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4359AD
Analogous#AD6243, #8EAD43
Triadic#43AD97, #9743AD
Split complementary#438EAD, #6243AD
Tetradic#43AD62, #4359AD, #AD438E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDE7CF
Lighter +30%#DED4AB
Lighter +20%#D0C186
Lighter +10%#C2AE61
Darker −10%#887735
Darker −20%#635727
Darker −30%#3F3718
Darker −40%#1A170A
More saturated +25%#CBA925
Less saturated −25%#8F8561

Channel breakdown

R173
G151
B67
Red173 (67.8%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue47.55°
Saturation (HSL)44.17%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 97 · B 43

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