#AFAA2C#AFAA2C

#AFAA2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.140 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA2C
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 74.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -12.63, 61.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 62.40, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.0413 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.14 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.5098, 38.0464, 8.0136)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA2C #2C31AF

analogous

#AF682C #AFAA2C #72AF2C

triadic

#AFAA2C #2CAFAA #AA2CAF

tetradic

#AFAA2C #2CAF68 #2C31AF #AF2C72

square

#AFAA2C #2CAF68 #2C31AF #AF2C72

split-complementary

#AFAA2C #2C72AF #682CAF

monochromatic

#4D4B13 #7E7A20 #AFAA2C #D1CC47 #DDD978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFAA2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AFAA2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA2C

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA2C	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)

#B9A311

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.140 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc36f',
    500: '#afaa2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa2c;
$custom-light: #cbc36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.71,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72028,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA2C

secondary

#7275C5

accent

#4BE345

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA2C

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

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