#AFA844#AFA844

#AFA844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.121 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA844
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 61.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -10.24, 51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 52.17, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.032 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.121 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7263, 37.5377, 10.9893)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA844 #444BAF

analogous

#AF7344 #AFA844 #80AF44

triadic

#AFA844 #44AFA8 #A844AF

tetradic

#AFA844 #44AF73 #444BAF #AF4480

square

#AFA844 #44AF73 #444BAF #AF4480

split-complementary

#AFA844 #4480AF #7344AF

monochromatic

#575322 #837E33 #AFA844 #C5BF6B #D7D297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AFA844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#AFA844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA844

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA844	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.121 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c17c',
    500: '#afa844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa844;
$custom-light: #c9c17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.075,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71784,
    "c": 0.12147,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA844

secondary

#8C90C2

accent

#5CD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA844

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

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