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Colour

#AF9C2E

  • #AF9C2E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#AF9C2E is a yellow with RGB values 175, 156, 46 and HSL 51°, 58%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#AF9C2E#AF9C2E
HEX#AF9C2E
RGBrgb(175, 156, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6118, 0.1804
RGB percentages68.6%, 61.2%, 18%
HSLhsl(51.2, 58.4%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 73.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 73.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,508,782
CSS custom property--colour: #AF9C2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#5063D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB981Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B19F35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#BD9086no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.9Goldenrod · ΔE 19.4Dark khaki · ΔE 20Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9Peru · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E41AF
Analogous#AF5C2E, #81AF2E
Triadic#2EAF9C, #9C2EAF
Split complementary#2E82AF, #5B2EAF
Tetradic#2EAF5C, #2E41AF, #AF2E82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDE6BC
Lighter +30%#E3D793
Lighter +20%#D8C86B
Lighter +10%#CDB943
Darker −10%#877823
Darker −20%#5E5419
Darker −30%#36300E
Darker −40%#0D0C04
More saturated +25%#CBAF12
Less saturated −25%#93894A

Channel breakdown

R175
G156
B46
Red175 (68.6%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue51.16°
Saturation (HSL)58.37%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 9C · B 2E

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