Colour

#ADB768

#ADB768
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#ADB768 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 183, 104 and HSL 68°, 35%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#ADB768#ADB768

HEX#ADB768

RGBrgb(173, 183, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7176, 0.4078

RGB percentages67.8%, 71.8%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(67.6, 35.4%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.6, 43.2%, 71.8%)

CMYK5.5%, 0%, 43.2%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,384,680

CSS custom property--colour: #ADB768;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43751WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1

Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#524897

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1B062no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0B16Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B5AFA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.9 Khaki · ΔE 20.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.1 Burlywood · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7268B7

Analogous#B79A68, #86B768

Triadic#68ADB7, #B768AD

Split complementary#6885B7, #9A68B7

Tetradic#68B79A, #7268B7, #B76885

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8F9F2

Lighter +30%#E5E8D0

Lighter +20%#D3D8AD

Lighter +10%#C0C78B

Darker −10%#95A04C

Darker −20%#757D3C

Darker −30%#555B2B

Darker −40%#34381B

More saturated +25%#C2D34C

Less saturated −25%#989B84

Channel breakdown

R173

G183

B104

Red173 (67.8%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue67.59°

Saturation (HSL)35.43%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AD · G B7 · B 68

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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