#161609
Dark Yellow
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About #161609 Dark Yellow
#161609 is a dark yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 22 red, 22 green, and 9 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 60°, saturation of 42%, and lightness of 6%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #161609 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
60°
Hue
42%
Saturation
6%
Lightness
Dark Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #161609 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #161609 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#161609 on White
Contrast Ratio18.22:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#161609 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.15:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #161609 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #161609 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 22, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 42%, 6%) |
| RGB Decimal | 22, 22, 9 |
| RGB Percent | 8.6%, 8.6%, 3.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 0%, 59%, 91% |
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