#AFA239#AFA239
#AFA239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.124 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 162, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 51%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 67%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 67.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.94, -7.78, 54.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.94, 54.64, 98.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.38% -0.0263 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.38% 0.125 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3393, 35.2513, 9.0235) |
| Luminance | 0.3525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.87
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.98
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.68
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.69
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.59
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA239 #3946AF
analogous
#AF6739 #AFA239 #81AF39
triadic
#AFA239 #39AFA2 #A239AF
tetradic
#AFA239 #39AF67 #3946AF #AF3981
square
#AFA239 #39AF67 #3946AF #AF3981
split-complementary
#AFA239 #3981AF #6739AF
monochromatic
#534D1B #81772A #AFA239 #CABE5B #D9D08A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AFA239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#AFA239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA239
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA239 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A33F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC978C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.124 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cabd75',
500: '#afa239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa239; $custom-light: #cabd75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa239",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 162,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.39,
"s": 50.862,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70375,
"c": 0.1245,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.3525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA239
secondary
#8188C3
accent
#5DDA4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#82817B