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Recognised as Colour

#AEC014

  • #AEC014
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AEC014 is a yellow with RGB values 174, 192, 20 and HSL 66°, 81%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AEC014#AEC014
HEX#AEC014
RGBrgb(174, 192, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7529, 0.0784
RGB percentages68.2%, 75.3%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(66.3, 81.1%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.3, 89.6%, 75.3%)
CMYK9.4%, 0%, 89.6%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,452,436
CSS custom property--colour: #AEC014;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.35:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#513FEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CEB500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDB72Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#BAB4A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2614C0
Analogous#C07C14, #58C014
Triadic#14AEC0, #C014AE
Split complementary#1458C0, #7C14C0
Tetradic#14C07C, #2614C0, #C01458

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEF6AA
Lighter +30%#E5F17C
Lighter +20%#DCED4D
Lighter +10%#D3E81F
Darker −10%#84920F
Darker −20%#5A640A
Darker −30%#303506
Darker −40%#070701
More saturated +25%#BED400
Less saturated −25%#99A62E

Channel breakdown

R174
G192
B20
Red174 (68.2%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue66.28°
Saturation (HSL)81.13%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G C0 · B 14

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