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Colour

#ADAD66

  • #ADAD66
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#ADAD66 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 173, 102 and HSL 60°, 30%, 54%. 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 khaki.

Colour values

#ADAD66#ADAD66
HEX#ADAD66
RGBrgb(173, 173, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.6784, 0.4
RGB percentages67.8%, 67.8%, 40%
HSLhsl(60, 30.2%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 41%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 41%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,382,118
CSS custom property--colour: #ADAD66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#525299

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A860no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AA69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B6A59Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 5.3Burlywood · ΔE 20.4Tan · ΔE 20.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.8Khaki · ΔE 22.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.34, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6666AD
Analogous#AD8A66, #8AAD66
Triadic#66ADAD, #AD66AD
Split complementary#668AAD, #8A66AD
Tetradic#66AD8A, #6666AD, #AD668A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F4EB
Lighter +30%#E2E2CA
Lighter +20%#D1D1A8
Lighter +10%#BFBF87
Darker −10%#92924E
Darker −20%#71713C
Darker −30%#4F4F2B
Darker −40%#2E2E19
More saturated +25%#CACA49
Less saturated −25%#909083

Channel breakdown

R173
G173
B102
Red173 (67.8%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)30.21%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR AD · G AD · B 66

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