#AFA63B#AFA63B

#AFA63B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.127 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA63B
RGB	rgb(175, 166, 59)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 66.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.05, -9.77, 54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.05, 55.27, 100.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0317 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.127 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1061, 36.7034, 9.5301)
Luminance	0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA63B #3B44AF

analogous

#AF6C3B #AFA63B #7EAF3B

triadic

#AFA63B #3BAFA6 #A63BAF

tetradic

#AFA63B #3BAF6C #3B44AF #AF3B7E

square

#AFA63B #3BAF6C #3B44AF #AF3B7E

split-complementary

#AFA63B #3B7EAF #6C3BAF

monochromatic

#534F1C #817B2C #AFA63B #C9C15E #D8D28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AFA63B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#AFA63B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA63B

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA63B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA63B	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A02D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa63b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 166, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.127 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac077',
    500: '#afa63b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa63b;
$custom-light: #cac077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa63b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.345,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71262,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA63B

secondary

#8388C3

accent

#59D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA63B

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

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