#AFA43C#AFA43C

#AFA43C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.124 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA43C
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 60)
HSL	hsl(54, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.51, -8.66, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.51, 54.11, 99.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0285 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.124 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7715, 35.9924, 9.5477)
Luminance	0.3599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA43C #3C47AF

analogous

#AF6A3C #AFA43C #80AF3C

triadic

#AFA43C #3CAFA4 #A43CAF

tetradic

#AFA43C #3CAF6A #3C47AF #AF3C80

square

#AFA43C #3CAF6A #3C47AF #AF3C80

split-complementary

#AFA43C #3C80AF #6A3CAF

monochromatic

#544F1D #81792C #AFA43C #C8BE60 #D8D18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AFA43C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#AFA43C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA43C

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA43C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA43C	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa43c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.124 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabe77',
    500: '#afa43c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa43c;
$custom-light: #cabe77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa43c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.261,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70836,
    "c": 0.12407,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA43C

secondary

#848AC3

accent

#5CD84F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA43C

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

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