#AFAF83
A light, muted yellow closely aligning with Tan.
About #AFAF83
The hex code #AFAF83 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Tan. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 175 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 25% Yellow, and 31% Black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#AFAF83
RGB175, 175, 131
HSL60.0°, 21.6%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 0%, 25%, 31%
HSV60.0°, 25.1%, 68.6%
LAB70.5, -7.3, 22.6
XYZ37.1, 41.4, 27.5
Decimal11513731
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFAF83;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFAF83;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFAF83;
}