#AFA841#AFA841

#AFA841 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.124 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA841
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 65)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 62.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -10.44, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 53.48, 101.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.0329 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.124 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6371, 37.5020, 10.5194)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA841 #4148AF

analogous

#AF7141 #AFA841 #7FAF41

triadic

#AFA841 #41AFA8 #A841AF

tetradic

#AFA841 #41AF71 #4148AF #AF417F

square

#AFA841 #41AF71 #4148AF #AF417F

split-complementary

#AFA841 #417FAF #7141AF

monochromatic

#565220 #827D30 #AFA841 #C6C067 #D7D393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AFA841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#AFA841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA841

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA841	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.124 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac17a',
    500: '#afa841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa841;
$custom-light: #cac17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.182,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71754,
    "c": 0.12396,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA841

secondary

#898DC2

accent

#5BD552

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA841

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

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