Recognised as Colour

#AEA660

#AEA660
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#AEA660 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 166, 96 and HSL 54°, 33%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AEA660#AEA660

HEX#AEA660

RGBrgb(174, 166, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.651, 0.3765

RGB percentages68.2%, 65.1%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(53.8, 32.5%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.8, 44.8%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 4.6%, 44.8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,445,856

CSS custom property--colour: #AEA660;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1

Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#51599F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1A25Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A663no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#B89D95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.6 Burlywood · ΔE 18.6 Tan · ΔE 19.2 Khaki · ΔE 24.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.6 Olive · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6068AE

Analogous#AE7F60, #8FAE60

Triadic#60AEA6, #A660AE

Split complementary#608FAE, #7F60AE

Tetradic#60AE7F, #6068AE, #AE608F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3F2E7

Lighter +30%#E2DFC5

Lighter +20%#D0CCA4

Lighter +10%#BFB982

Darker −10%#918A4A

Darker −20%#6F6A39

Darker −30%#4E4A27

Darker −40%#2C2A16

More saturated +25%#CCBE42

Less saturated −25%#908E7E

Channel breakdown

R174

G166

B96

Red174 (68.2%)

Green166 (65.1%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue53.85°

Saturation (HSL)32.5%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G A6 · B 60

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