#AFC500
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #AFC500
The hex code #AFC500 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 197, 0).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 11% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 66.7° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFC500
RGB175, 197, 0
HSL66.7°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK11%, 0%, 100%, 23%
HSV66.7°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB75.5, -27.1, 75.8
XYZ37.6, 49.0, 7.5
Decimal11519232
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFC500;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFC500;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFC500;
}