#AFA230#AFA230

#AFA230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.131 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA230
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 48)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 72.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -8.26, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 58.19, 98.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% -0.0286 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.131 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1344, 35.1693, 7.9441)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA230 #303DAF

analogous

#AF6230 #AFA230 #7CAF30

triadic

#AFA230 #30AFA2 #A230AF

tetradic

#AFA230 #30AF62 #303DAF #AF307C

square

#AFA230 #30AF62 #303DAF #AF307C

split-complementary

#AFA230 #307CAF #6230AF

monochromatic

#4F4916 #7F7623 #AFA230 #CEC14E #DCD27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AFA230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#AFA230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA230

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA230	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	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)

#B19D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.131 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabd70',
    500: '#afa230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa230;
$custom-light: #cabd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.858,
    "s": 56.951,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70304,
    "c": 0.1307,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA230

secondary

#767EC4

accent

#57E048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA230

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

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