#AFD307

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #AFD307

Visually, #AFD307 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 211 green, and 7 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 17% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFD307
RGB175, 211, 7
HSL70.6°, 93.6%, 42.7%
CMYK17%, 0%, 97%, 17%
HSV70.6°, 96.7%, 82.7%
LAB79.5, -33.6, 78.1
XYZ41.0, 55.7, 8.8
Decimal11522823

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFD307; }
.text-color { color: #AFD307; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFD307; }

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