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Recognised as Colour

#AFA626

  • #AFA626
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#AFA626 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 166, 38 and HSL 56°, 64%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#AFA626#AFA626
HEX#AFA626
RGBrgb(175, 166, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.651, 0.149
RGB percentages68.6%, 65.1%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(56.1, 64.3%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.1, 78.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.1%, 78.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,511,334
CSS custom property--colour: #AFA626;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.7 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#9F9F9F
Inverted#5059D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A001no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8A530no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BC9A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.4 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

Olive · ΔE 16.1Goldenrod · ΔE 20.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.1Dark khaki · ΔE 23.7Olivedrab · ΔE 24.6Khaki · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 16.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#262FAF
Analogous#AF6126, #74AF26
Triadic#26AFA6, #A626AF
Split complementary#2674AF, #6126AF
Tetradic#26AF61, #262FAF, #AF2674

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEEAB3
Lighter +30%#E5DF89
Lighter +20%#DCD45F
Lighter +10%#D3C935
Darker −10%#857E1D
Darker −20%#5B5714
Darker −30%#312F0B
Darker −40%#070702
More saturated +25%#CABD0B
Less saturated −25%#948F41

Channel breakdown

R175
G166
B38
Red175 (68.6%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue56.06°
Saturation (HSL)64.32%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G A6 · B 26

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