#A8AF0F

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #A8AF0F

At its core, #A8AF0F is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 175 green, and 15 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 91% Yellow, and 31% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8AF0F
RGB168, 175, 15
HSL62.6°, 84.2%, 37.3%
CMYK4%, 0%, 91%, 31%
HSV62.6°, 91.4%, 68.6%
LAB68.8, -19.1, 68.7
XYZ31.6, 39.0, 6.3
Decimal11054863

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8AF0F; }
.text-color { color: #A8AF0F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8AF0F; }

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