Colour

#AEBC64

#AEBC64
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#AEBC64 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 188, 100 and HSL 70°, 40%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AEBC64#AEBC64

HEX#AEBC64

RGBrgb(174, 188, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7373, 0.3922

RGB percentages68.2%, 73.7%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(69.5, 39.6%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.5, 46.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK7.4%, 0%, 46.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,451,492

CSS custom property--colour: #AEBC64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1

Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#51439B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6B45Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5B569no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B6B4A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.9 Khaki · ΔE 19.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.3 Olive · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7264BC

Analogous#BC9E64, #82BC64

Triadic#64AEBC, #BC64AE

Split complementary#6482BC, #9E64BC

Tetradic#64BC9E, #7264BC, #BC6482

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8FAF2

Lighter +30%#E6EACF

Lighter +20%#D3DBAB

Lighter +10%#C1CB88

Darker −10%#97A548

Darker −20%#768238

Darker −30%#565E29

Darker −40%#353B19

More saturated +25%#C1D848

Less saturated −25%#9BA080

Channel breakdown

R174

G188

B100

Red174 (68.2%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue69.55°

Saturation (HSL)39.64%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AE · G BC · B 64

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Colour values

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