#afb400

Color #afb400

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 20.86 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#afb400

RGB

rgb(175, 180, 0)

HSL

hsl(61.7, 100%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(61.7, 100%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 100%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(70.7, -18.78, 72.26)

LCH

lch(70.7, 74.66, 104.57)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.1638, 111.76)

HWB

hwb(61.7, 0%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0500b4

Analogous

#b45f00

#afb400

#55b400

Triadic

#afb400

#00afb4

#b400af

Split-complementary

#afb400

#0055b4

#5f00b4

Tetradic

#afb400

#00b405

#0500b4

#b400af

Square

#afb400

#00b45f

#0500b4

#b40055

Shades

Color #afb400 mixed toward black.

#929600

#757800

#575a00

#3a3c00

#1d1e00

Tints

Color #afb400 mixed toward white.

#e4eb00

#f9ff23

#faff5a

#fcff91

#fdffc8

Tones

Color #afb400 mixed toward gray.

#a1a50f

#93961e

#84872d

#76783c

#68694b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b15d · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b167 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#af7b80 · ΔE 44.4

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 27.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #afb400;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afb400]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#afb400 (#afb400) is rgb(175, 180, 0) in RGB.

No, #afb400 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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