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Recognised as Colour

#AFB447

  • #AFB447
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#AFB447 is a yellow with RGB values 175, 180, 71 and HSL 63°, 43%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#AFB447#AFB447
HEX#AFB447
RGBrgb(175, 180, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.7059, 0.2784
RGB percentages68.6%, 70.6%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(62.8, 43.4%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.8, 60.6%, 70.6%)
CMYK2.8%, 0%, 60.6%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,514,951
CSS custom property--colour: #AFB447;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#504BB8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1AC3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1AF4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#BAAA9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4C47B4
Analogous#B48247, #79B447
Triadic#47AFB4, #B447AF
Split complementary#4779B4, #8247B4
Tetradic#47B482, #4C47B4, #B44779

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEEFD8
Lighter +30%#DFE1B3
Lighter +20%#CFD38E
Lighter +10%#C0C46A
Darker −10%#8B8F39
Darker −20%#686B2A
Darker −30%#44461C
Darker −40%#21220D
More saturated +25%#CBD328
Less saturated −25%#939566

Channel breakdown

R175
G180
B71
Red175 (68.6%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue62.75°
Saturation (HSL)43.43%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G B4 · B 47

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