Colour

#AFA146

#AFA146
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#AFA146 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 161, 70 and HSL 52°, 43%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AFA146#AFA146

HEX#AFA146

RGBrgb(175, 161, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6314, 0.2745

RGB percentages68.6%, 63.1%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(52, 42.9%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 60%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 60%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,510,086

CSS custom property--colour: #AFA146;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.01:1

Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#505EB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AF9D3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A24Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#BC968Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.9 Olive · ΔE 17.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.5 Khaki · ΔE 24.9 Burlywood · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4654AF

Analogous#AF6D46, #89AF46

Triadic#46AFA1, #A146AF

Split complementary#4689AF, #6C46AF

Tetradic#46AF6D, #4654AF, #AF4689

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEEAD3

Lighter +30%#DFD9AF

Lighter +20%#D0C78B

Lighter +10%#C2B666

Darker −10%#8B7F37

Darker −20%#665E29

Darker −30%#423C1A

Darker −40%#1D1B0C

More saturated +25%#CEB727

Less saturated −25%#908B65

Channel breakdown

R175

G161

B70

Red175 (68.6%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue52°

Saturation (HSL)42.86%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G A1 · B 46

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Colour values

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