#AFA72E#AFA72E

#AFA72E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.136 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA72E
RGB	rgb(175, 167, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 73.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -10.98, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 60.64, 100.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0365 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.136 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9924, 36.9499, 8.0311)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA72E #2E36AF

analogous

#AF662E #AFA72E #76AF2E

triadic

#AFA72E #2EAFA7 #A72EAF

tetradic

#AFA72E #2EAF66 #2E36AF #AF2E76

square

#AFA72E #2EAF66 #2E36AF #AF2E76

split-complementary

#AFA72E #2E76AF #662EAF

monochromatic

#4E4B15 #7F7921 #AFA72E #D0C74B #DCD67B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AFA72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#AFA72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA72E

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA72E	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.136 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac070',
    500: '#afa72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa72e;
$custom-light: #cac070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.279,
    "s": 58.371,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71382,
    "c": 0.13645,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA72E

secondary

#7479C5

accent

#50E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA72E

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

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