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#AAA366

#aaa366 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aaa366 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 63.92% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.12% magenta, 40% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 53.82°, with 28.57% saturation and 53.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 6.12.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.357

Complementary

  1. #aaa366
  2. #666daa

Split complementary

  1. #aaa366
  2. #668faa
  3. #8166aa

Analogous

  1. #aa8166
  2. #aaa366
  3. #8faa66

Triadic

  1. #aaa366
  2. #66aaa3
  3. #a366aa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa366
  2. #6daa66
  3. #666daa
  4. #a366aa

Square

  1. #aaa366
  2. #66aa81
  3. #666daa
  4. #aa668f

Monochromatic

  1. #4c492a
  2. #7e7846
  3. #aaa366
  4. #c5c197
  5. #e1dec8

Shades

#aaa366 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa366
  2. #99935c
  3. #888252
  4. #777247
  5. #66623d
  6. #555233
  7. #444129
  8. #33311f
  9. #222114
  10. #11100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa366 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa366
  2. #b3ac75
  3. #bbb585
  4. #c4bf94
  5. #ccc8a3
  6. #d5d1b3
  7. #dddac2
  8. #e6e3d1
  9. #eeede0
  10. #f7f6f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa366 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa366
  2. #a6a069
  3. #a29c6b
  4. #9d996e
  5. #999570
  6. #959273
  7. #918e76
  8. #8d8b78
  9. #88877b
  10. #84847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5a28d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9f61 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a368 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b39b94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aca163 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ada367 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b09e84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa366 {
  color: #aaa366;
}
Background
.bg-aaa366 {
  background-color: #aaa366;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa366 {
  border: 2px solid #aaa366;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa366;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 163 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 29% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa366 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa366, #8faa66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa366 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 163 102 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.12 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.49 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.00 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.13 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.80 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.09 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.96 #555c99 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#aaa366  rgb(170, 163, 102)  hsl(54, 29%, 53%)  Dark Khaki
#666daa  rgb(102, 109, 170)  hsl(234, 29%, 53%)  Slate Blue
#66aaa3  rgb(102, 170, 163)  hsl(174, 29%, 53%)  Verdigris
#a366aa  rgb(163, 102, 170)  hsl(294, 29%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty