Recognised as Colour

#AF9308

#AF9308
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AF9308 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 147, 8 and HSL 50°, 91%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#AF9308#AF9308

HEX#AF9308

RGBrgb(175, 147, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5765, 0.0314

RGB percentages68.6%, 57.6%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(49.9, 91.3%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 95.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 16%, 95.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,506,440

CSS custom property--colour: #AF9308;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1

Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#506CF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A49000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9919no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BE867Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 11.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 14.1 Olive · ΔE 17 Peru · ΔE 28.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 11.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0824AF

Analogous#AF3F08, #78AF08

Triadic#08AF93, #9308AF

Split complementary#0877AF, #4008AF

Tetradic#08AF40, #0824AF, #AF0877

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAE789

Lighter +30%#F7DD59

Lighter +20%#F5D328

Lighter +10%#E0BC0A

Darker −10%#7E6A06

Darker −20%#4D4104

Darker −30%#1D1801

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B79800

Less saturated −25%#98841F

Channel breakdown

R175

G147

Red175 (68.6%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue49.94°

Saturation (HSL)91.26%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G 93 · B 08

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