#AFA92E#AFA92E

#AFA92E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.138 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA92E
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 46)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 73.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -12.02, 60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 61.35, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0394 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.138 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3616, 37.6883, 8.1541)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA92E #2E34AF

analogous

#AF682E #AFA92E #74AF2E

triadic

#AFA92E #2EAFA9 #A92EAF

tetradic

#AFA92E #2EAF68 #2E34AF #AF2E74

square

#AFA92E #2EAF68 #2E34AF #AF2E74

split-complementary

#AFA92E #2E74AF #682EAF

monochromatic

#4E4B15 #7F7A21 #AFA92E #D0C94B #DCD87B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AFA92E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#AFA92E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA92E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA92E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA92E	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa92e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.138 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac270',
    500: '#afa92e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa92e;
$custom-light: #cac270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa92e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 58.371,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71821,
    "c": 0.13832,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA92E

secondary

#7478C5

accent

#4DE246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA92E

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

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