#AFA52F#AFA52F

#AFA52F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.134 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA52F
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 47)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 73.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -9.89, 58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 59.59, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0333 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.134 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6488, 36.2307, 8.0149)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA52F #2F39AF

analogous

#AF652F #AFA52F #79AF2F

triadic

#AFA52F #2FAFA5 #A52FAF

tetradic

#AFA52F #2FAF65 #2F39AF #AF2F79

square

#AFA52F #2FAF65 #2F39AF #AF2F79

split-complementary

#AFA52F #2F79AF #652FAF

monochromatic

#4F4A15 #7F7822 #AFA52F #CFC54C #DCD47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#AFA52F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#AFA52F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA52F

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA52F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA52F	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa52f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.134 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabf70',
    500: '#afa52f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa52f;
$custom-light: #cabf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa52f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 57.658,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70951,
    "c": 0.134,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA52F

secondary

#757BC4

accent

#53E147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA52F

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

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