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Recognised as Colour

#AFA570

  • #AFA570
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AFA570 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 165, 112 and HSL 50°, 28%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AFA570#AFA570
HEX#AFA570
RGBrgb(175, 165, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6471, 0.4392
RGB percentages68.6%, 64.7%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(50.5, 28.3%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 36%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.7%, 36%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,511,152
CSS custom property--colour: #AFA570;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#505A8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFA26Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A672no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B89E97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.8Tan · ΔE 12.9Burlywood · ΔE 15Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.7Wheat · ΔE 23.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#707AAF
Analogous#AF8670, #9AAF70
Triadic#70AFA5, #A570AF
Split complementary#709AAF, #8570AF
Tetradic#70AF86, #707AAF, #AF709A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F7F3
Lighter +30%#E6E3D2
Lighter +20%#D4CEB1
Lighter +10%#C1BA91
Darker −10%#978D55
Darker −20%#776E42
Darker −30%#565030
Darker −40%#35321E
More saturated +25%#CBB854
Less saturated −25%#93928C

Channel breakdown

R175
G165
B112
Red175 (68.6%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue50.48°
Saturation (HSL)28.25%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G A5 · B 70

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