#AFA249#AFA249

#AFA249 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.111 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA249
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(52, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 58.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, -6.70, 47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 47.56, 98.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0214 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.111 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8033, 35.4369, 11.4668)
Luminance	0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA249 #4956AF

analogous

#AF6F49 #AFA249 #89AF49

triadic

#AFA249 #49AFA2 #A249AF

tetradic

#AFA249 #49AF6F #4956AF #AF4989

square

#AFA249 #49AF6F #4956AF #AF4989

split-complementary

#AFA249 #4989AF #6F49AF

monochromatic

#595225 #847A37 #AFA249 #C4B971 #D6CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AFA249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#AFA249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA249

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA249	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.111 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd7f',
    500: '#afa249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa249;
$custom-light: #c9bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.353,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70535,
    "c": 0.11121,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA249

secondary

#9198C2

accent

#66D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA249

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

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