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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

Protanopia#C0AB2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1AE46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BBA89Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 19.1, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#EDEECF
Lighter +30%#DFE1A9
Lighter +20%#D1D483
Lighter +10%#C3C75D
Darker −10%#8A8D31
Darker −20%#656724
Darker −30%#404117
Darker −40%#1B1B0A
More saturated +25%#CBD120
Less saturated −25%#93955C

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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