Colour

#AEA276

#AEA276
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#AEA276 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 162, 118 and HSL 47°, 26%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AEA276#AEA276

HEX#AEA276

RGBrgb(174, 162, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.6353, 0.4627

RGB percentages68.2%, 63.5%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(47.1, 25.7%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 32.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 6.9%, 32.2%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,444,854

CSS custom property--colour: #AEA276;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1

Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#515D89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ABA073no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEA477no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B79B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.2 Burlywood · ΔE 15.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23 Wheat · ΔE 23.1 Dark grey · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7682AE

Analogous#AE8676, #9EAE76

Triadic#76AEA2, #A276AE

Split complementary#769EAE, #8676AE

Tetradic#76AE86, #7682AE, #AE769E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF9F6

Lighter +30%#E7E3D6

Lighter +20%#D4CEB6

Lighter +10%#C1B896

Darker −10%#978A5A

Darker −20%#776D47

Darker −30%#575034

Darker −40%#373221

More saturated +25%#C9B25B

Less saturated −25%#939291

Channel breakdown

R174

G162

B118

Red174 (68.2%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue47.14°

Saturation (HSL)25.69%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G A2 · B 76

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