#AFAB53#AFAB53

#AFAB53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.111 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAB53
RGB	rgb(175, 171, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 52.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, -10.63, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 46.48, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0315 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.111 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8043, 38.8653, 13.9030)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAB53 #5357AF

analogous

#AF7D53 #AFAB53 #85AF53

triadic

#AFAB53 #53AFAB #AB53AF

tetradic

#AFAB53 #53AF7D #5357AF #AF5385

square

#AFAB53 #53AF7D #5357AF #AF5385

split-complementary

#AFAB53 #5385AF #7D53AF

monochromatic

#5D5A2B #86833E #AFAB53 #C2BF7D #D6D4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AFAB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#AFAB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAB53

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAB53	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afab53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 171, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.111 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c386',
    500: '#afab53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afab53;
$custom-light: #c9c386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afab53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72609,
    "c": 0.11086,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAB53

secondary

#9A9CC3

accent

#60CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAB53

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

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