#AFA236#AFA236

#AFA236 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	#AFA236
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 69.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -7.95, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 55.87, 98.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.0271 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.127 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2667, 35.2223, 8.6409)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA236 #3643AF

analogous

#AF6636 #AFA236 #7FAF36

triadic

#AFA236 #36AFA2 #A236AF

tetradic

#AFA236 #36AF66 #3643AF #AF367F

square

#AFA236 #36AF66 #3643AF #AF367F

split-complementary

#AFA236 #367FAF #6636AF

monochromatic

#514B19 #807728 #AFA236 #CBBF57 #DAD186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AFA236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#AFA236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA236

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA236	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)

#B19D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.127 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabd73',
    500: '#afa236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa236;
$custom-light: #cabd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.554,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7035,
    "c": 0.12668,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA236

secondary

#7D85C3

accent

#5BDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA236

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

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