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Recognised as Colour

#AF960A

  • #AF960A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AF960A is a yellow with RGB values 175, 150, 10 and HSL 51°, 89%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#AF960A#AF960A
HEX#AF960A
RGBrgb(175, 150, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5882, 0.0392
RGB percentages68.6%, 58.8%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(50.9, 89.2%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.9, 94.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 14.3%, 94.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,507,210
CSS custom property--colour: #AF960A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#5069F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A79200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9A1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#BE897Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 13.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0A23AF
Analogous#AF440A, #76AF0A
Triadic#0AAF96, #960AAF
Split complementary#0A76AF, #440AAF
Tetradic#0AAF43, #0A23AF, #AF0A75

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8E88D
Lighter +30%#F6DE5C
Lighter +20%#F3D52C
Lighter +10%#DFBF0D
Darker −10%#7F6D07
Darker −20%#4F4304
Darker −30%#1E1A02
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B99D00
Less saturated −25%#988621

Channel breakdown

R175
G150
B10
Red175 (68.6%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue50.91°
Saturation (HSL)89.19%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 96 · B 0A

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