#AFAB49#AFAB49

#AFAB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.120 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAB49
RGB	rgb(175, 171, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 58.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -11.44, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 51.14, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0349 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.12 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4457, 38.7218, 12.0143)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAB49 #494DAF

analogous

#AF7849 #AFAB49 #80AF49

triadic

#AFAB49 #49AFAB #AB49AF

tetradic

#AFAB49 #49AF78 #494DAF #AF4980

square

#AFAB49 #49AF78 #494DAF #AF4980

split-complementary

#AFAB49 #4980AF #7849AF

monochromatic

#595725 #848137 #AFAB49 #C4C171 #D6D49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AFAB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#AFAB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAB49

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAB49	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afab49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 171, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.120 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c37f',
    500: '#afab49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afab49;
$custom-light: #c9c37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afab49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72492,
    "c": 0.12023,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAB49

secondary

#9193C2

accent

#5CD157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAB49

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

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