#AFA935#AFA935

#AFA935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.134 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA935
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 53)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 69.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -11.68, 57.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 58.78, 101.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0378 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.134 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5110, 37.7481, 8.9410)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA935 #353BAF

analogous

#AF6C35 #AFA935 #78AF35

triadic

#AFA935 #35AFA9 #A935AF

tetradic

#AFA935 #35AF6C #353BAF #AF3578

square

#AFA935 #35AF6C #353BAF #AF3578

split-complementary

#AFA935 #3578AF #6C35AF

monochromatic

#514E19 #807C27 #AFA935 #CCC656 #DAD685

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AFA935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#AFA935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA935

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA935	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A323

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.134 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac274',
    500: '#afa935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa935;
$custom-light: #cac274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.049,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7187,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA935

secondary

#7C80C4

accent

#52DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA935

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

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