#AFC947 Hex Color
Warm chartreuse with lively energy
Fresh and energetic, #afc947 is a medium-light yellow-green with a warm chartreuse cast and softened saturation. Its upbeat character suits sale graphics, sports branding, nature products, and game interfaces. Use it as a lively accent beside charcoal, navy, or plum instead of a full background. The hex code #afc947 supports clear black text for accessible UI elements.
Questions about #afc947
What is #afc947 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afc947 is rgb(175, 201, 71), in HSL hsl(72, 55%, 53%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 65%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #afc947?
Does #afc947 read as a warm or cool color?
#afc947 reads as a warm yellow-green because its yellow and chartreuse cast outweigh the cooler influence of green, while its softened saturation keeps the result lively without the sharper feel of neon. It works well for upbeat accents where bright green feels too intense.
Is #afc947 readable on white or black?
#afc947 has a 1.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.