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Colour

#ADB43D

  • #ADB43D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#ADB43D is a yellow with RGB values 173, 180, 61 and HSL 64°, 49%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#ADB43D#ADB43D
HEX#ADB43D
RGBrgb(173, 180, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7059, 0.2392
RGB percentages67.8%, 70.6%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(63.5, 49.4%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.5, 66.1%, 70.6%)
CMYK3.9%, 0%, 66.1%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,383,869
CSS custom property--colour: #ADB43D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.37:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#524BC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1AC2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1AF45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B8A99Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 19.5Dark khaki · ΔE 20.3Olivedrab · ΔE 20.7Yellow green · ΔE 23Khaki · ΔE 24.7Goldenrod · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 19.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#443DB4
Analogous#B47F3D, #72B43D
Triadic#3DADB4, #B43DAD
Split complementary#3D72B4, #7F3DB4
Tetradic#3DB47F, #443DB4, #B43D72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDEFCE
Lighter +30%#DEE2A8
Lighter +20%#D0D582
Lighter +10%#C1C85C
Darker −10%#888E30
Darker −20%#646823
Darker −30%#3F4216
Darker −40%#1B1C09
More saturated +25%#C8D21F
Less saturated −25%#92965B

Channel breakdown

R173
G180
B61
Red173 (67.8%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue63.53°
Saturation (HSL)49.38%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G B4 · B 3D

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