#AFA92A#AFA92A

#AFA92A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.141 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA92A
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 42)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 76%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -12.20, 61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 62.71, 101.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0403 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.141 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2864, 37.6582, 7.7581)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA92A #2A30AF

analogous

#AF662A #AFA92A #73AF2A

triadic

#AFA92A #2AAFA9 #A92AAF

tetradic

#AFA92A #2AAF66 #2A30AF #AF2A73

square

#AFA92A #2AAF66 #2A30AF #AF2A73

split-complementary

#AFA92A #2A73AF #662AAF

monochromatic

#4C4A12 #7E791E #AFA92A #D2CC44 #DED975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AFA92A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#AFA92A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA92A

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA92A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA92A	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A20C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa92a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.141 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc26e',
    500: '#afa92a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa92a;
$custom-light: #cbc26e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa92a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.293,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71796,
    "c": 0.14059,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA92A

secondary

#6F73C6

accent

#4BE443

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA92A

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

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