#AFA922#AFA922

#AFA922 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.145 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA922
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 34)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 80.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -12.50, 63.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 65.15, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.0418 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.145 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1573, 37.6066, 7.0780)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA922 #2228AF

analogous

#AF6222 #AFA922 #6EAF22

triadic

#AFA922 #22AFA9 #A922AF

tetradic

#AFA922 #22AF62 #2228AF #AF226E

square

#AFA922 #22AF62 #2228AF #AF226E

split-complementary

#AFA922 #226EAF #6222AF

monochromatic

#49460E #7C7818 #AFA922 #D8D136 #E2DD69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AFA922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#AFA922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA922

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA922	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA72E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.145 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc26b',
    500: '#afa922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa922;
$custom-light: #cbc26b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.447,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71753,
    "c": 0.14456,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA922

secondary

#6569C8

accent

#45EA3D

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF7EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA922

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

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