#AFBD42
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #AFBD42
At its core, #AFBD42 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 189 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 65% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 66.8° hue, 48.2% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFBD42
RGB175, 189, 66
HSL66.8°, 48.2%, 50.0%
CMYK7%, 0%, 65%, 26%
HSV66.8°, 65.1%, 74.1%
LAB73.5, -21.1, 58.2
XYZ36.9, 45.9, 12.1
Decimal11517250
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFBD42;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFBD42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFBD42;
}