#AFA338#AFA338

#AFA338 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.126 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA338
RGB	rgb(175, 163, 56)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, -8.37, 54.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 55.41, 98.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0281 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.126 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4915, 35.5951, 8.9524)
Luminance	0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA338 #3844AF

analogous

#AF6838 #AFA338 #7FAF38

triadic

#AFA338 #38AFA3 #A338AF

tetradic

#AFA338 #38AF68 #3844AF #AF387F

square

#AFA338 #38AF68 #3844AF #AF387F

split-complementary

#AFA338 #387FAF #6838AF

monochromatic

#524D1A #817829 #AFA338 #CABF5A #D9D188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AFA338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#AFA338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA338

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA338	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 163, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.126 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabe75',
    500: '#afa338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa338;
$custom-light: #cabe75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.95,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70584,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA338

secondary

#8086C3

accent

#5BDB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA338

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

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