#AFA83C#AFA83C

#AFA83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.128 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA83C
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 60)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -10.76, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 55.61, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0344 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.128 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4986, 37.4466, 9.7901)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA83C #3C43AF

analogous

#AF6E3C #AFA83C #7CAF3C

triadic

#AFA83C #3CAFA8 #A83CAF

tetradic

#AFA83C #3CAF6E #3C43AF #AF3C7C

square

#AFA83C #3CAF6E #3C43AF #AF3C7C

split-complementary

#AFA83C #3C7CAF #6E3CAF

monochromatic

#54501D #817C2C #AFA83C #C8C260 #D8D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AFA83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#AFA83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA83C

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA83C	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.128 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac177',
    500: '#afa83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa83c;
$custom-light: #cac177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.348,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71708,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA83C

secondary

#8488C3

accent

#58D84F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA83C

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

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