#AFA252#AFA252

#AFA252 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.103 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA252
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 53.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, -5.97, 42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 43.25, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0182 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.103 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1235, 35.5650, 13.1536)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA252 #525FAF

analogous

#AF7352 #AFA252 #8DAF52

triadic

#AFA252 #52AFA2 #A252AF

tetradic

#AFA252 #52AF73 #525FAF #AF528D

square

#AFA252 #52AF73 #525FAF #AF528D

split-complementary

#AFA252 #528DAF #7352AF

monochromatic

#5C552B #867C3E #AFA252 #C2B87C #D6CFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AFA252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#AFA252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA252

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA252	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)

#AF9E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.103 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd85',
    500: '#afa252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa252;
$custom-light: #c9bd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.613,
    "s": 36.759,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70645,
    "c": 0.10259,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA252

secondary

#9A9FC3

accent

#6BCD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA252

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

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