#AFA000
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #AFA000
The hex code #AFA000 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 160, and 0.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 9% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFA000
RGB175, 160, 0
HSL54.9°, 100.0%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 9%, 100%, 31%
HSV54.9°, 100.0%, 68.6%
LAB65.2, -8.5, 68.2
XYZ30.3, 34.3, 5.0
Decimal11509760
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFA000;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFA000;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFA000;
}