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Recognised as Colour

#AFA02E

  • #AFA02E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#AFA02E is a yellow with RGB values 175, 160, 46 and HSL 53°, 58%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#AFA02E#AFA02E
HEX#AFA02E
RGBrgb(175, 160, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6275, 0.1804
RGB percentages68.6%, 62.7%, 18%
HSLhsl(53, 58.4%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53, 73.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 73.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,509,806
CSS custom property--colour: #AFA02E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34453WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.89:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#505FD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AF9B1Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A136no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BD948Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.9Goldenrod · ΔE 20Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2Olivedrab · ΔE 24.9Khaki · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E3DAF
Analogous#AF602E, #7EAF2E
Triadic#2EAFA0, #A02EAF
Split complementary#2E7EAF, #5F2EAF
Tetradic#2EAF5F, #2E3DAF, #AF2E7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDE8BC
Lighter +30%#E3D993
Lighter +20%#D8CB6B
Lighter +10%#CDBD43
Darker −10%#877B23
Darker −20%#5E5619
Darker −30%#36310E
Darker −40%#0D0C04
More saturated +25%#CBB512
Less saturated −25%#938B4A

Channel breakdown

R175
G160
B46
Red175 (68.6%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue53.02°
Saturation (HSL)58.37%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G A0 · B 2E

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