#AFA941#AFA941

#AFA941 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA941
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 65)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 62.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -10.96, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 53.88, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0344 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.125 106)
XYZ	xyz(32.8224, 37.8726, 10.5812)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA941 #4147AF

analogous

#AF7241 #AFA941 #7EAF41

triadic

#AFA941 #41AFA9 #A941AF

tetradic

#AFA941 #41AF72 #4147AF #AF417E

square

#AFA941 #41AF72 #4147AF #AF417E

split-complementary

#AFA941 #417EAF #7241AF

monochromatic

#565320 #827E30 #AFA941 #C6C167 #D7D393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AFA941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#AFA941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA941

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA941	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac27a',
    500: '#afa941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa941;
$custom-light: #cac27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.727,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71973,
    "c": 0.12497,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.37872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA941

secondary

#898CC2

accent

#59D552

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA941

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

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