#AFAA39#AFAA39

#AFAA39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.132 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA39
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 57)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 67.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -11.98, 56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 57.59, 102.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0382 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.132 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7936, 38.1599, 9.5083)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA39 #393EAF

analogous

#AF6F39 #AFAA39 #79AF39

triadic

#AFAA39 #39AFAA #AA39AF

tetradic

#AFAA39 #39AF6F #393EAF #AF3979

square

#AFAA39 #39AF6F #393EAF #AF3979

split-complementary

#AFAA39 #3979AF #6F39AF

monochromatic

#53501B #817D2A #AFAA39 #CAC55B #D9D58A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AFAA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#AFAA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA39

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA39	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.132 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac376',
    500: '#afaa39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa39;
$custom-light: #cac376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.458,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72121,
    "c": 0.13208,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA39

secondary

#8184C3

accent

#53DA4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA39

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

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