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#AAA613

#aaa613 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aaa613 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 65.1% green and 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 88.82% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 58.41°, with 79.89% saturation and 37.06% 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 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.3587

Complementary

  1. #aaa613
  2. #1317aa

Split complementary

  1. #aaa613
  2. #1363aa
  3. #5b13aa

Analogous

  1. #aa5b13
  2. #aaa613
  3. #63aa13

Triadic

  1. #aaa613
  2. #13aaa6
  3. #a613aa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa613
  2. #17aa13
  3. #1317aa
  4. #a613aa

Square

  1. #aaa613
  2. #13aa5b
  3. #1317aa
  4. #aa1363

Monochromatic

  1. #202004
  2. #65630b
  3. #aaa613
  4. #e6e123
  5. #eeeb68

Shades

#aaa613 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa613
  2. #999511
  3. #88850f
  4. #77740d
  5. #66640b
  6. #55530a
  7. #444208
  8. #333206
  9. #222104
  10. #111102
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa613 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa613
  2. #b3af2b
  3. #bbb842
  4. #c4c15a
  5. #ccca71
  6. #d5d389
  7. #dddba1
  8. #e6e4b8
  9. #eeedd0
  10. #f7f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa613 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa613
  2. #a6a21e
  3. #a29e29
  4. #9d9b34
  5. #99973f
  6. #95934a
  7. #918f54
  8. #8d8b5f
  9. #88886a
  10. #848475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5a381 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b59f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a424 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b79a8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1a200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2a51f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b29f70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa613 {
  color: #aaa613;
}
Background
.bg-aaa613 {
  background-color: #aaa613;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa613 {
  border: 2px solid #aaa613;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa613;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 166 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 80% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa613 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa613, #63aa13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa613 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 166 19 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.96 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.02 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.12 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.65 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.89 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 10.23 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 12.91 #5559ec Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Brass
#aaa613  rgb(170, 166, 19)  hsl(58, 80%, 37%)  Brass
#1317aa  rgb(19, 23, 170)  hsl(238, 80%, 37%)  Zaffre
#13aaa6  rgb(19, 170, 166)  hsl(178, 80%, 37%)  Light Sea Green
#a613aa  rgb(166, 19, 170)  hsl(298, 80%, 37%)  Dark Magenta