Recognised as Colour
#AFA168
- #AFA168
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#AFA168 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 161, 104 and HSL 48°, 31%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#AFA168#AFA168
HEX#AFA168
RGBrgb(175, 161, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6314, 0.4078
RGB percentages68.6%, 63.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(48.2, 30.7%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 40.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 40.6%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,510,120
CSS custom property--colour: #AFA168;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.12:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#505E97
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6876AF
Analogous#AF7D68, #9AAF68
Triadic#68AFA1, #A168AF
Split complementary#689AAF, #7D68AF
Tetradic#68AF7D, #6876AF, #AF689A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G161
B104
Red175 (68.6%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue48.17°
Saturation (HSL)30.74%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G A1 · B 68
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