#AFA22E#AFA22E

#AFA22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.132 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA22E
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 73.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -8.36, 58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 58.93, 98.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% -0.0291 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.132 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0941, 35.1532, 7.7316)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA22E #2E3BAF

analogous

#AF612E #AFA22E #7CAF2E

triadic

#AFA22E #2EAFA2 #A22EAF

tetradic

#AFA22E #2EAF61 #2E3BAF #AF2E7C

square

#AFA22E #2EAF61 #2E3BAF #AF2E7C

split-complementary

#AFA22E #2E7CAF #612EAF

monochromatic

#4E4815 #7F7521 #AFA22E #D0C24B #DCD37B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#AFA22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#AFA22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA22E

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA22E	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.132 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabd6f',
    500: '#afa22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa22e;
$custom-light: #cabd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.953,
    "s": 58.371,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7029,
    "c": 0.13195,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA22E

secondary

#747CC5

accent

#56E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA22E

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

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