#AFA83D#AFA83D

#AFA83D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.127 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA83D
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 65.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, -10.70, 54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 55.19, 101.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.0341 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.127 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5253, 37.4573, 9.9307)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA83D #3D44AF

analogous

#AF6F3D #AFA83D #7DAF3D

triadic

#AFA83D #3DAFA8 #A83DAF

tetradic

#AFA83D #3DAF6F #3D44AF #AF3D7D

square

#AFA83D #3DAF6F #3D44AF #AF3D7D

split-complementary

#AFA83D #3D7DAF #6F3DAF

monochromatic

#54511D #827C2D #AFA83D #C8C261 #D8D38F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AFA83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#AFA83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA83D

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA83D	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)

#B6A22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.127 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac178',
    500: '#afa83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa83d;
$custom-light: #cac178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.316,
    "s": 48.305,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71717,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA83D

secondary

#8589C3

accent

#58D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA83D

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

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