#AFAA3D#AFAA3D
#AFAA3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.129 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFAA3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 170, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 65.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.17, -11.74, 54.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.17, 55.96, 102.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% -0.0371 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.129 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8974, 38.2014, 10.0547) |
| Luminance | 0.3820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.87
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.14
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.93
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.07
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.36
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFAA3D #3D42AF
analogous
#AF713D #AFAA3D #7BAF3D
triadic
#AFAA3D #3DAFAA #AA3DAF
tetradic
#AFAA3D #3DAF71 #3D42AF #AF3D7B
square
#AFAA3D #3DAF71 #3D42AF #AF3D7B
split-complementary
#AFAA3D #3D7BAF #713DAF
monochromatic
#54521D #827E2D #AFAA3D #C8C361 #D8D58F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AFAA3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#AFAA3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFAA3D
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFAA3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFAA3D | 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)
#B8A42F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afaa3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.129 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac378',
500: '#afaa3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afaa3d; $custom-light: #cac378; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afaa3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 170,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.368,
"s": 48.305,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72155,
"c": 0.12912,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFAA3D
secondary
#8588C3
accent
#56D850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#82817B