#AFA436#AFA436

#AFA436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.128 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA436
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 54)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 69.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, -9.01, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 56.57, 99.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0301 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.128 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6218, 35.9325, 8.7593)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA436 #3641AF

analogous

#AF6736 #AFA436 #7EAF36

triadic

#AFA436 #36AFA4 #A436AF

tetradic

#AFA436 #36AF67 #3641AF #AF367E

square

#AFA436 #36AF67 #3641AF #AF367E

split-complementary

#AFA436 #367EAF #6736AF

monochromatic

#514C19 #807828 #AFA436 #CBC157 #DAD286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AFA436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#AFA436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA436

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA436	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.128 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabe74',
    500: '#afa436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa436;
$custom-light: #cabe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70785,
    "c": 0.12848,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA436

secondary

#7D84C3

accent

#59DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA436

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

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