#AFA050

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #AFA050

Visually, #AFA050 is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 160 green, and 80 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 54% yellow, and 31% black. The HSL representation is 50.5° hue, 37.3% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFA050
RGB175, 160, 80
HSL50.5°, 37.3%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 9%, 54%, 31%
HSV50.5°, 54.3%, 68.6%
LAB65.6, -5.1, 43.2
XYZ31.7, 34.8, 12.6
Decimal11509840

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.97:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFA050; }
.text-color { color: #AFA050; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFA050; }

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