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Recognised as Colour

#AFA120

  • #AFA120
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#AFA120 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 161, 32 and HSL 54°, 69%, 41%. 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

#AFA120#AFA120
HEX#AFA120
RGBrgb(175, 161, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6314, 0.1255
RGB percentages68.6%, 63.1%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(54.1, 69.1%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.1, 81.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 81.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,510,048
CSS custom property--colour: #AFA120;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.94:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#505EDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B19C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A22Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BD958Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 15.6Goldenrod · ΔE 18.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.3Dark khaki · ΔE 24.6Olivedrab · ΔE 26Khaki · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 15.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#202EAF
Analogous#AF5A20, #75AF20
Triadic#20AFA1, #A120AF
Split complementary#2076AF, #5A20AF
Tetradic#20AF5A, #202EAF, #AF2075

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0E9AB
Lighter +30%#E8DE80
Lighter +20%#E0D255
Lighter +10%#D8C72A
Darker −10%#847918
Darker −20%#595210
Darker −30%#2E2A08
Darker −40%#030200
More saturated +25%#C9B606
Less saturated −25%#958C3A

Channel breakdown

R175
G161
B32
Red175 (68.6%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue54.13°
Saturation (HSL)69.08%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G A1 · B 20

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