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Colour

#AFA440

  • #AFA440
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AFA440 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 164, 64 and HSL 54°, 46%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AFA440#AFA440
HEX#AFA440
RGBrgb(175, 164, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6431, 0.251
RGB percentages68.6%, 64.3%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(54.1, 46.4%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.1, 63.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 63.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,510,848
CSS custom property--colour: #AFA440;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#505BBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B29F34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A446no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BC998Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.2Olive · ΔE 16.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.6Olivedrab · ΔE 23.2Goldenrod · ΔE 24.4Khaki · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#404BAF
Analogous#AF6D40, #83AF40
Triadic#40AFA4, #A440AF
Split complementary#4083AF, #6D40AF
Tetradic#40AF6D, #404BAF, #AF4082

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDEACE
Lighter +30%#DFDAA9
Lighter +20%#D2CA83
Lighter +10%#C4BA5E
Darker −10%#8A8132
Darker −20%#645E25
Darker −30%#3F3B17
Darker −40%#1A1809
More saturated +25%#CDBC22
Less saturated −25%#918C5E

Channel breakdown

R175
G164
B64
Red175 (68.6%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue54.05°
Saturation (HSL)46.44%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G A4 · B 40

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