#AFA62F#AFA62F

#AFA62F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.135 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA62F
RGB	rgb(175, 166, 47)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 73.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, -10.41, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 59.94, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0348 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.135 105)
XYZ	xyz(31.8298, 36.5929, 8.0753)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA62F #2F38AF

analogous

#AF662F #AFA62F #78AF2F

triadic

#AFA62F #2FAFA6 #A62FAF

tetradic

#AFA62F #2FAF66 #2F38AF #AF2F78

square

#AFA62F #2FAF66 #2F38AF #AF2F78

split-complementary

#AFA62F #2F78AF #662FAF

monochromatic

#4F4A15 #7F7822 #AFA62F #CFC64C #DCD57C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AFA62F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#AFA62F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA62F

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA62F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA62F	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa62f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 166, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.135 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac070',
    500: '#afa62f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa62f;
$custom-light: #cac070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa62f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.781,
    "s": 57.658,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71169,
    "c": 0.13492,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.36592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA62F

secondary

#757BC4

accent

#52E147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA62F

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

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