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Recognised as Colour

#AF9002

  • #AF9002
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AF9002 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 144, 2 and HSL 49°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#AF9002#AF9002
HEX#AF9002
RGBrgb(175, 144, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5647, 0.0078
RGB percentages68.6%, 56.5%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(49.2, 97.7%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 98.9%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 17.7%, 98.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,505,666
CSS custom property--colour: #AF9002;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#506FFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A18E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A99715no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BE837Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 10.1Goldenrod · ΔE 13.6Olive · ΔE 17.8Peru · ΔE 27.2Dark khaki · ΔE 29.8Orange · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0221AF
Analogous#AF3A02, #77AF02
Triadic#02AF90, #9002AF
Split complementary#0277AF, #3902AF
Tetradic#02AF3A, #0221AF, #AF0278

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEE77F
Lighter +30%#FDDD4D
Lighter +20%#FCD41B
Lighter +10%#E1B903
Darker −10%#7D6701
Darker −20%#4A3D01
Darker −30%#181400
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B19100
Less saturated −25%#998218

Channel breakdown

R175
G144
B2
Red175 (68.6%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue49.25°
Saturation (HSL)97.74%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 90 · B 02

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