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Recognised as Colour

#AF9C3D

  • #AF9C3D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AF9C3D is a yellow with RGB values 175, 156, 61 and HSL 50°, 48%, 46%. 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

#AF9C3D#AF9C3D
HEX#AF9C3D
RGBrgb(175, 156, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6118, 0.2392
RGB percentages68.6%, 61.2%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(50, 48.3%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50, 65.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 65.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,508,797
CSS custom property--colour: #AF9C3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#5063C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9832no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B09F42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BC9188no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 15.2Olive · ΔE 16.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.3Goldenrod · ΔE 23.1Olivedrab · ΔE 25.8Peru · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D50AF
Analogous#AF633D, #89AF3D
Triadic#3DAF9C, #9C3DAF
Split complementary#3D89AF, #633DAF
Tetradic#3DAF63, #3D50AF, #AF3D89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDE7CB
Lighter +30%#E0D6A5
Lighter +20%#D3C57F
Lighter +10%#C5B35A
Darker −10%#897A30
Darker −20%#635923
Darker −30%#3E3715
Darker −40%#181508
More saturated +25%#CDB01F
Less saturated −25%#92885B

Channel breakdown

R175
G156
B61
Red175 (68.6%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue50°
Saturation (HSL)48.31%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 9C · B 3D

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