#AFA829#AFA829

#AFA829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.140 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA829
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 41)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 76.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, -11.72, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 62.69, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% -0.039 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.14 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0834, 37.2805, 7.6032)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA829 #2930AF

analogous

#AF6529 #AFA829 #73AF29

triadic

#AFA829 #29AFA8 #A829AF

tetradic

#AFA829 #29AF65 #2930AF #AF2973

square

#AFA829 #29AF65 #2930AF #AF2973

split-complementary

#AFA829 #2973AF #6529AF

monochromatic

#4C4912 #7D781D #AFA829 #D3CB42 #DED974

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AFA829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#AFA829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA829

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA829	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.140 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc16d',
    500: '#afa829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa829;
$custom-light: #cbc16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.866,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7157,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA829

secondary

#6E73C6

accent

#4BE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA829

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

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