#AFAB38#AFAB38

#AFAB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.134 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAB38
RGB	rgb(175, 171, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -12.55, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 58.37, 102.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.0399 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.134 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9571, 38.5264, 9.4409)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAB38 #383CAF

analogous

#AF6F38 #AFAB38 #78AF38

triadic

#AFAB38 #38AFAB #AB38AF

tetradic

#AFAB38 #38AF6F #383CAF #AF3878

square

#AFAB38 #38AF6F #383CAF #AF3878

split-complementary

#AFAB38 #3878AF #6F38AF

monochromatic

#52501A #817E29 #AFAB38 #CAC65A #D9D688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFAB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#AFAB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAB38

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAB38	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afab38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 171, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.134 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac375',
    500: '#afab38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afab38;
$custom-light: #cac375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afab38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.983,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72333,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAB38

secondary

#8082C3

accent

#52DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAB38

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

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