#AFAA2B#AFAA2B

#AFAA2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.141 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA2B
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 43)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 75.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -12.68, 61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 62.73, 101.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0415 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.141 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4913, 38.0390, 7.9158)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA2B #2B30AF

analogous

#AF682B #AFAA2B #72AF2B

triadic

#AFAA2B #2BAFAA #AA2BAF

tetradic

#AFAA2B #2BAF68 #2B30AF #AF2B72

square

#AFAA2B #2BAF68 #2B30AF #AF2B72

split-complementary

#AFAA2B #2B72AF #682BAF

monochromatic

#4D4B13 #7E7A1F #AFAA2B #D1CC46 #DEDA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFAA2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AFAA2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA2B

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA2B	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A30E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.141 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc36f',
    500: '#afaa2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa2b;
$custom-light: #cbc36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.727,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72022,
    "c": 0.14099,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA2B

secondary

#7074C5

accent

#4AE444

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA2B

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

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