#AFA440#AFA440

#AFA440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.121 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA440
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 63.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, -8.40, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 52.39, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0273 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.121 103)
XYZ	xyz(31.8813, 36.0363, 10.1258)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA440 #404BAF

analogous

#AF6D40 #AFA440 #83AF40

triadic

#AFA440 #40AFA4 #A440AF

tetradic

#AFA440 #40AF6D #404BAF #AF4083

square

#AFA440 #40AF6D #404BAF #AF4083

split-complementary

#AFA440 #4083AF #6D40AF

monochromatic

#55501F #827A30 #AFA440 #C7BD65 #D7D092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AFA440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#AFA440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA440

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA440	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.121 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabe79',
    500: '#afa440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa440;
$custom-light: #cabe79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.054,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70873,
    "c": 0.1209,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.36035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA440

secondary

#888EC3

accent

#5FD652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA440

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

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