#AFA627#AFA627

#AFA627 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.139 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA627
RGB	rgb(175, 166, 39)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 77.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, -10.76, 61.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 62.65, 99.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0365 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.139 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6830, 36.5341, 7.3020)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA627 #2730AF

analogous

#AF6227 #AFA627 #74AF27

triadic

#AFA627 #27AFA6 #A627AF

tetradic

#AFA627 #27AF62 #2730AF #AF2774

square

#AFA627 #27AF62 #2730AF #AF2774

split-complementary

#AFA627 #2774AF #6227AF

monochromatic

#4B4711 #7D771C #AFA627 #D4CA3F #DFD871

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AFA627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#AFA627 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA627

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA627	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A004

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 166, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.139 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc06c',
    500: '#afa627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa627;
$custom-light: #cbc06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7112,
    "c": 0.13943,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA627

secondary

#6B71C6

accent

#4CE741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA627

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

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