#AFCA69 Hex Color

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Soft and bright, #afca69 is a pastel lime with a muted yellow undertone. Its high lightness keeps large areas from feeling heavy, which makes it a solid base for spring themes, baby products, and sports branding. Black text on this hex code reaches about 11.5:1 contrast, so it passes WCAG AA even for small body text. For a grounded palette, pair it with charcoal or warm neutrals; see what colors make gray to pick the right one.

Questions about #afca69

What is #afca69 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afca69 is rgb(175, 202, 105), in HSL hsl(77, 48%, 60%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 48%, 21%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #afca69?
#afca69 pairs well with charcoal, warm gray, and deep plum for contrast, or coral for a lively spring feel. Its soft yellow-green undertone suits muted, earthy neutrals better than bright saturated shades.
Is #afca69 readable on white or black?
#afca69 has a 1.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.47:1 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.