#AFAA3F#AFAA3F
#AFAA3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.128 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFAA3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 170, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 64%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.18, -11.61, 53.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.18, 55.13, 102.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.17% -0.0365 0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.17% 0.128 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9523, 38.2234, 10.3437) |
| Luminance | 0.3822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.05
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.35
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.11
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.13
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.18
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFAA3F #3F44AF
analogous
#AF723F #AFAA3F #7CAF3F
triadic
#AFAA3F #3FAFAA #AA3FAF
tetradic
#AFAA3F #3FAF72 #3F44AF #AF3F7C
square
#AFAA3F #3FAF72 #3F44AF #AF3F7C
split-complementary
#AFAA3F #3F7CAF #723FAF
monochromatic
#55531F #827E2F #AFAA3F #C7C364 #D7D491
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AFAA3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#AFAA3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFAA3F
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFAA3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFAA3F | 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)
#B8A431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA845
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afaa3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.128 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac379',
500: '#afaa3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afaa3f; $custom-light: #cac379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afaa3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 170,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.321,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72173,
"c": 0.12757,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.38222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFAA3F
secondary
#878AC3
accent
#57D751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#82817B