#AAA75A Color
#AAA75A is rgb(170, 167, 90) in RGB, hsl(58, 32%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 47%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Green (#B5B35C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAA75Argb(170, 167, 90)hsl(58, 32%, 51%)hsv(58, 47%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 47%, 33%)oklch(71.4% 0.1 106.7)lab(67.48% -7.01 39.89)lch(67.48% 40.50 99.97)What #AAA75A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AAA75A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#AAA75A Channel Values
How #AAA75A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 167 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 32% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 47% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 47% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.5:1 vs white · 8.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAA75A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AAA75A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAA75A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AAA75A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AAA75A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AAA75A#A8A85A#A9A75A#A8A85A#A9A85A#B1A0A0#AEA389#A4A4A4Using #AAA75A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aaa75a: #AAA75A;background-color: #AAA75A;colors: { 'color-aaa75a': '#AAA75A' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.655, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_aaa75a">#AAA75A</color>fill="#AAA75A"More Yellow Colors
#AAA75A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAA75A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAA75A?
#AAA75A is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(170, 167, 90) in RGB and hsl(58, 32%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Green (#B5B35C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #AAA75A?
#AAA75A is rgb(170, 167, 90) — red 170, green 167, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAA75A?
#AAA75A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 47%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAA75A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAA75A scores 2.5:1 against white and 8.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAA75A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAA75A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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