#AFA235#AFA235

#AFA235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.127 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA235
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 69.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -8.01, 55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 56.26, 98.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% -0.0274 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.127 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2435, 35.2130, 8.5185)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA235 #3542AF

analogous

#AF6535 #AFA235 #7FAF35

triadic

#AFA235 #35AFA2 #A235AF

tetradic

#AFA235 #35AF65 #3542AF #AF357F

square

#AFA235 #35AF65 #3542AF #AF357F

split-complementary

#AFA235 #357FAF #6535AF

monochromatic

#514B19 #807727 #AFA235 #CCBF56 #DAD185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AFA235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#AFA235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA235

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA235	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.127 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabd73',
    500: '#afa235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa235;
$custom-light: #cabd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.607,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70342,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA235

secondary

#7C84C4

accent

#5ADD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA235

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

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