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Recognised as Colour

#ADB460

  • #ADB460
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#ADB460 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 180, 96 and HSL 65°, 36%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#ADB460#ADB460
HEX#ADB460
RGBrgb(173, 180, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7059, 0.3765
RGB percentages67.8%, 70.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(65, 35.9%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65, 46.7%, 70.6%)
CMYK3.9%, 0%, 46.7%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,383,904
CSS custom property--colour: #ADB460;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.47:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#524B9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFAD59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAF64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B6ABA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 7Khaki · ΔE 20.3Olivedrab · ΔE 22.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24Olive · ΔE 24.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.97, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6760B4
Analogous#B49160, #83B460
Triadic#60ADB4, #B460AD
Split complementary#6083B4, #9160B4
Tetradic#60B491, #6760B4, #B46083

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F5EB
Lighter +30%#E3E5C8
Lighter +20%#D1D5A5
Lighter +10%#BFC483
Darker −10%#929948
Darker −20%#717638
Darker −30%#505427
Darker −40%#2F3117
More saturated +25%#C5D143
Less saturated −25%#95977D

Channel breakdown

R173
G180
B96
Red173 (67.8%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue65°
Saturation (HSL)35.9%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G B4 · B 60

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