Recognised as Colour
#AF9F52
- #AF9F52
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#AF9F52 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 159, 82 and HSL 50°, 37%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#AF9F52#AF9F52
HEX#AF9F52
RGBrgb(175, 159, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6235, 0.3216
RGB percentages68.6%, 62.4%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(49.7, 36.8%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 53.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.1%, 53.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,509,586
CSS custom property--colour: #AF9F52;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.9:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#5060AD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5262AF
Analogous#AF7152, #91AF52
Triadic#52AF9F, #9F52AF
Split complementary#5290AF, #7152AF
Tetradic#52AF71, #5262AF, #AF5290
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G159
B82
Red175 (68.6%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue49.68°
Saturation (HSL)36.76%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 9F · B 52
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