#AFA250#AFA250

#AFA250 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.105 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA250
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 54.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, -6.14, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 44.22, 97.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% -0.0189 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.105 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0485, 35.5350, 12.7586)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA250 #505DAF

analogous

#AF7250 #AFA250 #8DAF50

triadic

#AFA250 #50AFA2 #A250AF

tetradic

#AFA250 #50AF72 #505DAF #AF508D

square

#AFA250 #50AF72 #505DAF #AF508D

split-complementary

#AFA250 #508DAF #7250AF

monochromatic

#5B542A #857B3D #AFA250 #C2B87A #D5CFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AFA250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#AFA250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA250

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA250	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.105 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd83',
    500: '#afa250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa250;
$custom-light: #c9bd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.789,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7062,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA250

secondary

#989EC3

accent

#6ACD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA250

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

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