#AFBD57

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #AFBD57

When working with digital screens, the color #AFBD57 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 189, 87).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow, and 26% black. The HSL representation is 68.2° hue, 43.6% saturation, and 54.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#AFBD57
RGB175, 189, 87
HSL68.2°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK7%, 0%, 54%, 26%
HSV68.2°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB73.7, -19.5, 49.2
XYZ37.6, 46.2, 16.0
Decimal11517271

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFBD57; }
.text-color { color: #AFBD57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFBD57; }

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