#AFAF00

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olive.

About #AFAF00

Visually, #AFAF00 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olive. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 175 green, and 0 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 31% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#AFAF00
RGB175, 175, 0
HSL60.0°, 100.0%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 100%, 31%
HSV60.0°, 100.0%, 68.6%
LAB69.3, -16.3, 71.2
XYZ33.0, 39.8, 5.9
Decimal11513600

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.95:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFAF00; }
.text-color { color: #AFAF00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFAF00; }

Similar Colors

Olive
#808000