#AFA437#AFA437

#AFA437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.128 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA437
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 55)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 68.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -8.95, 55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 56.17, 99.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0298 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.128 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6455, 35.9420, 8.8843)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA437 #3742AF

analogous

#AF6837 #AFA437 #7EAF37

triadic

#AFA437 #37AFA4 #A437AF

tetradic

#AFA437 #37AF68 #3742AF #AF377E

square

#AFA437 #37AF68 #3742AF #AF377E

split-complementary

#AFA437 #377EAF #6837AF

monochromatic

#524D1A #807828 #AFA437 #CBC059 #D9D287

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AFA437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#AFA437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA437

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA437	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	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)

#B39F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.128 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabe74',
    500: '#afa437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa437;
$custom-light: #cabe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70793,
    "c": 0.12778,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA437

secondary

#7F85C3

accent

#59DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA437

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

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