#AFA536#AFA536

#AFA536 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.129 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA536
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 54)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 69.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -9.53, 56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 56.93, 99.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0316 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.129 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8015, 36.2918, 8.8192)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA536 #3640AF

analogous

#AF6836 #AFA536 #7DAF36

triadic

#AFA536 #36AFA5 #A536AF

tetradic

#AFA536 #36AF68 #3640AF #AF367D

square

#AFA536 #36AF68 #3640AF #AF367D

split-complementary

#AFA536 #367DAF #6836AF

monochromatic

#514D19 #807928 #AFA536 #CBC257 #DAD386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AFA536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#AFA536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA536

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA536	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.129 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabf74',
    500: '#afa536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa536;
$custom-light: #cabf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.041,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71003,
    "c": 0.12941,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA536

secondary

#7D83C3

accent

#58DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA536

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

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