#AFA828#AFA828

#AFA828 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.141 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA828
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 40)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 77.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, -11.76, 61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 63.01, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.0392 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.141 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0662, 37.2736, 7.5125)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA828 #282FAF

analogous

#AF6528 #AFA828 #73AF28

triadic

#AFA828 #28AFA8 #A828AF

tetradic

#AFA828 #28AF65 #282FAF #AF2873

square

#AFA828 #28AF65 #282FAF #AF2873

split-complementary

#AFA828 #2873AF #6528AF

monochromatic

#4B4811 #7D781D #AFA828 #D4CC41 #DFD973

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AFA828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#AFA828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA828

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA828	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A206

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.141 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc16d',
    500: '#afa828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa828;
$custom-light: #cbc16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.889,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71564,
    "c": 0.14073,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA828

secondary

#6D71C6

accent

#4AE642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA828

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

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