#afb231 color: Fusion
#afb231 is rgb(175, 178, 49) in RGB and oklch(73.83% 0.14545 110.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 30%
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About #afb231
#afb231 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fusion (#b0ae26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #afb231 mixed with white
Darker: #afb231 mixed with black
Calmer: #afb231 with less saturation
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Questions about #afb231
What color is #afb231?
#afb231 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fusion. In RGB it is rgb(175, 178, 49), in HSL hsl(61.4, 56.83%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.83% 0.14545 110.824).
What colors go well with #afb231?
The complementary color of #afb231 is #ab98fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d99f1f and #74c167. The triadic partners are #15b9f4 and #ee81b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #afb231?
Black text reads better on #afb231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afb231 a warm or cool color?
#afb231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.145.