#AFA137#AFA137

#AFA137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.125 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA137
RGB	rgb(175, 161, 55)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 68.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, -7.37, 54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 55.11, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.0254 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.125 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1150, 34.8809, 8.7074)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA137 #3745AF

analogous

#AF6537 #AFA137 #81AF37

triadic

#AFA137 #37AFA1 #A137AF

tetradic

#AFA137 #37AF65 #3745AF #AF3781

square

#AFA137 #37AF65 #3745AF #AF3781

split-complementary

#AFA137 #3781AF #6537AF

monochromatic

#524B1A #807628 #AFA137 #CBBD59 #D9D087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#AFA137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#AFA137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA137

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA137	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.125 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabc74',
    500: '#afa137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa137;
$custom-light: #cabc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70141,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA137

secondary

#7F87C3

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA137

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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