Recognised as Colour
#AFB33E
- #AFB33E
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#AFB33E is a yellow with RGB values 175, 179, 62 and HSL 62°, 49%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#AFB33E#AFB33E
HEX#AFB33E
RGBrgb(175, 179, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.702, 0.2431
RGB percentages68.6%, 70.2%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(62.1, 48.5%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.1, 65.4%, 70.2%)
CMYK2.2%, 0%, 65.4%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,514,686
CSS custom property--colour: #AFB33E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#504CC1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#423EB3
Analogous#B37C3E, #75B33E
Triadic#3EAFB3, #B33EAF
Split complementary#3E75B3, #7C3EB3
Tetradic#3EB37C, #423EB3, #B33E75
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G179
B62
Red175 (68.6%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue62.05°
Saturation (HSL)48.55%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G B3 · B 3E
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