Recognised as Colour

#AFA373

#AFA373
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#AFA373 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 163, 115 and HSL 48°, 27%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AFA373#AFA373

HEX#AFA373

RGBrgb(175, 163, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6392, 0.451

RGB percentages68.6%, 63.9%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(48, 27.3%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 34.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 6.9%, 34.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,510,643

CSS custom property--colour: #AFA373;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1

Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#505C8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADA170no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A575no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B89C97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.6 Burlywood · ΔE 14.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.4 Wheat · ΔE 23 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.1 Navajo white · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#737FAF

Analogous#AF8573, #9DAF73

Triadic#73AFA3, #A373AF

Split complementary#739DAF, #8573AF

Tetradic#73AF85, #737FAF, #AF739D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F8F5

Lighter +30%#E7E3D4

Lighter +20%#D4CEB4

Lighter +10%#C2B893

Darker −10%#988B57

Darker −20%#786D44

Darker −30%#575032

Darker −40%#37321F

More saturated +25%#CBB458

Less saturated −25%#93938F

Channel breakdown

R175

G163

B115

Red175 (68.6%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)27.27%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G A3 · B 73

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