#AFA824

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #AFA824

Visually, #AFA824 is defined as a moderate yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 168 green, and 36 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 4% M, 79% Y, and 31% K. With a hue angle of 57.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFA824
RGB175, 168, 36
HSL57.0°, 65.9%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 4%, 79%, 31%
HSV57.0°, 79.4%, 68.6%
LAB67.5, -11.9, 63.1
XYZ32.0, 37.2, 7.2
Decimal11511844

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFA824; }
.text-color { color: #AFA824; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFA824; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000