#AFAA3C#AFAA3C

#AFAA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.130 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA3C
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 60)
HSL	hsl(57, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -11.80, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 56.38, 102.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0374 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.13 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8707, 38.1907, 9.9141)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA3C #3C41AF

analogous

#AF703C #AFAA3C #7AAF3C

triadic

#AFAA3C #3CAFAA #AA3CAF

tetradic

#AFAA3C #3CAF70 #3C41AF #AF3C7A

square

#AFAA3C #3CAF70 #3C41AF #AF3C7A

split-complementary

#AFAA3C #3C7AAF #703CAF

monochromatic

#54511D #817E2C #AFAA3C #C8C460 #D8D58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AFAA3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#AFAA3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA3C

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA3C	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A42D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.130 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac378',
    500: '#afaa3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa3c;
$custom-light: #cac378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72146,
    "c": 0.12987,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA3C

secondary

#8487C3

accent

#55D84F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA3C

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

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