Recognised as Colour
#AF9A4F
- #AF9A4F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#AF9A4F is a yellow with RGB values 175, 154, 79 and HSL 47°, 38%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#AF9A4F#AF9A4F
HEX#AF9A4F
RGBrgb(175, 154, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6039, 0.3098
RGB percentages68.6%, 60.4%, 31%
HSLhsl(46.9, 37.8%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.9, 54.9%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 12%, 54.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,508,303
CSS custom property--colour: #AF9A4F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.56:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#5065B0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4F64AF
Analogous#AF6A4F, #94AF4F
Triadic#4FAF9A, #9A4FAF
Split complementary#4F94AF, #6A4FAF
Tetradic#4FAF6A, #4F64AF, #AF4F94
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G154
B79
Red175 (68.6%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue46.87°
Saturation (HSL)37.8%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 9A · B 4F
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