#AFA12C#AFA12C
#AFA12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.132 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA12C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 161, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 74.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.58, -7.92, 58.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.58, 59.31, 97.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.06% -0.0281 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.06% 0.132 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8801, 34.7869, 7.4703) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.34
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.49
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.76
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.84
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.14
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA12C #2C3AAF
analogous
#AF602C #AFA12C #7BAF2C
triadic
#AFA12C #2CAFA1 #A12CAF
tetradic
#AFA12C #2CAF60 #2C3AAF #AF2C7B
square
#AFA12C #2CAF60 #2C3AAF #AF2C7B
split-complementary
#AFA12C #2C7BAF #602CAF
monochromatic
#4D4713 #7E7420 #AFA12C #D1C247 #DDD278
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AFA12C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#AFA12C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA12C
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA12C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA12C | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A234
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD958A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa12c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.132 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbc6e',
500: '#afa12c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa12c; $custom-light: #cbbc6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa12c",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 161,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.588,
"s": 59.817,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7006,
"c": 0.13229,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.34786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA12C
secondary
#727BC5
accent
#56E345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#82807B