Colour

#AFA475

#AFA475
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#AFA475 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 164, 117 and HSL 49°, 27%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#AFA475#AFA475

HEX#AFA475

RGBrgb(175, 164, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6431, 0.4588

RGB percentages68.6%, 64.3%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(48.6, 26.6%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 33.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 33.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,510,901

CSS custom property--colour: #AFA475;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1

Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#505B8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADA172no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A577no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B89D98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.4 Burlywood · ΔE 14.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.5 Wheat · ΔE 22.7 Navajo white · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7580AF

Analogous#AF8775, #9DAF75

Triadic#75AFA4, #A475AF

Split complementary#759DAF, #8775AF

Tetradic#75AF87, #7580AF, #AF759D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF9F6

Lighter +30%#E7E4D6

Lighter +20%#D4CFB6

Lighter +10%#C2B995

Darker −10%#998C58

Darker −20%#786F46

Darker −30%#585133

Darker −40%#383320

More saturated +25%#CAB55A

Less saturated −25%#949390

Channel breakdown

R175

G164

B117

Red175 (68.6%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue48.62°

Saturation (HSL)26.61%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G A4 · B 75

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Colour values

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