HEX Color #AFB616 (Yellowgreen)

About #AFB616

The precise color #AFB616 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 182 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 88% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 62.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFB616

RGB175, 182, 22

HSL62.6°, 78.4%, 40.0%

CMYK4%, 0%, 88%, 29%

HSV62.6°, 87.9%, 71.4%

LAB71.3, -19.5, 69.8

XYZ34.6, 42.6, 7.2

Decimal11515414

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AFB616 #1D15B6

Analogous

#B66D15 #5FB615

Triadic

#15AEB6 #B615AE

Tetradic

#15B66D #1D15B6 #B6155F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AFB616

#B7BE2F

#C0C649

#C9CE63

#D2D67D

#DBDE97

#E4E6B1

#EDEECB

#F6F6E5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AFB616

#9BA113

#888D11

#74790E

#61650C

#4D5009

#3A3C07

#262804

#131402

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.20:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.53:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.11:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.10:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFB616; }

.text-color { color: #AFB616; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFB616; }

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