Recognised as Colour

#AEA063

#AEA063
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#AEA063 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 160, 99 and HSL 49°, 32%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AEA063#AEA063

HEX#AEA063

RGBrgb(174, 160, 99)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.6275, 0.3882

RGB percentages68.2%, 62.7%, 38.8%

HSLhsl(48.8, 31.6%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 43.1%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 43.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,444,323

CSS custom property--colour: #AEA063;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.01:1

Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#515F9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AB9D5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFA265no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B89891no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.8 Tan · ΔE 15.6 Burlywood · ΔE 15.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.8 Wheat · ΔE 26 Navajo white · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6371AE

Analogous#AE7B63, #96AE63

Triadic#63AEA0, #A063AE

Split complementary#6397AE, #7A63AE

Tetradic#63AE7B, #6371AE, #AE6397

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F2E9

Lighter +30%#E2DDC8

Lighter +20%#D1C9A6

Lighter +10%#BFB485

Darker −10%#92854C

Darker −20%#71663A

Darker −30%#4F4829

Darker −40%#2D2918

More saturated +25%#CCB345

Less saturated −25%#908D81

Channel breakdown

R174

G160

B99

Red174 (68.2%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue99 (38.8%)

Hue48.8°

Saturation (HSL)31.65%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G A0 · B 63

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Colour values

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