#AFA224#AFA224

#AFA224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.137 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA224
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 36)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 79.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, -8.77, 61.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 62.28, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0312 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.137 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9194, 35.0833, 6.8118)
Luminance	0.3508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA224 #2431AF

analogous

#AF5C24 #AFA224 #77AF24

triadic

#AFA224 #24AFA2 #A224AF

tetradic

#AFA224 #24AF5C #2431AF #AF2477

square

#AFA224 #24AF5C #2431AF #AF2477

split-complementary

#AFA224 #2477AF #5C24AF

monochromatic

#49440F #7C731A #AFA224 #D6C83A #E1D66D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#AFA224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#AFA224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA224

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA224	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A32E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.137 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbd6a',
    500: '#afa224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa224;
$custom-light: #cbbd6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.388,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7023,
    "c": 0.13745,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA224

secondary

#6871C7

accent

#4FE93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA224

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

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