Colour

#AEA770

#AEA770
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#AEA770 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 167, 112 and HSL 53°, 28%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AEA770#AEA770

HEX#AEA770

RGBrgb(174, 167, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.6549, 0.4392

RGB percentages68.2%, 65.5%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(53.2, 27.7%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 35.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 4%, 35.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,446,128

CSS custom property--colour: #AEA770;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1

Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#51588F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1A36Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A772no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B7A099no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.7 Tan · ΔE 13.9 Burlywood · ΔE 15.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.6 Wheat · ΔE 23.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7077AE

Analogous#AE8870, #96AE70

Triadic#70AEA7, #A770AE

Split complementary#7096AE, #8870AE

Tetradic#70AE88, #7077AE, #AE7096

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F7F2

Lighter +30%#E5E3D2

Lighter +20%#D3CFB1

Lighter +10%#C0BB91

Darker −10%#968F55

Darker −20%#757043

Darker −30%#555130

Darker −40%#34321E

More saturated +25%#CABD54

Less saturated −25%#92918C

Channel breakdown

R174

G167

B112

Red174 (68.2%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue53.23°

Saturation (HSL)27.68%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G A7 · B 70

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Colour values

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