#AFA623#AFA623

#AFA623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.141 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA623
RGB	rgb(175, 166, 35)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 80%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -10.90, 62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 63.87, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0373 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.141 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6202, 36.5090, 6.9711)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA623 #232CAF

analogous

#AF6023 #AFA623 #72AF23

triadic

#AFA623 #23AFA6 #A623AF

tetradic

#AFA623 #23AF60 #232CAF #AF2372

square

#AFA623 #23AF60 #232CAF #AF2372

split-complementary

#AFA623 #2372AF #6023AF

monochromatic

#49450F #7C7619 #AFA623 #D7CD38 #E1DA6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AFA623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#AFA623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA623

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA623	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 166, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.141 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc06b',
    500: '#afa623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa623;
$custom-light: #cbc06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.143,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71099,
    "c": 0.14139,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA623

secondary

#666DC7

accent

#49EA3E

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF7EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA623

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

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