#AFAC23#AFAC23

#AFAC23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.147 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAC23
RGB	rgb(175, 172, 35)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(59, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 80%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -14.01, 64.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 65.90, 102.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.046 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.147 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7364, 38.7415, 7.3432)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAC23 #2326AF

analogous

#AF6623 #AFAC23 #6CAF23

triadic

#AFAC23 #23AFAC #AC23AF

tetradic

#AFAC23 #23AF66 #2326AF #AF236C

square

#AFAC23 #23AF66 #2326AF #AF236C

split-complementary

#AFAC23 #236CAF #6623AF

monochromatic

#49480F #7C7A19 #AFAC23 #D7D438 #E1DF6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AFAC23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#AFAC23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAC23

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAC23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAC23	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA92F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afac23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 172, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.147 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc46b',
    500: '#afac23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afac23;
$custom-light: #cbc46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afac23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.714,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7242,
    "c": 0.1469,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAC23

secondary

#6668C7

accent

#42EA3E

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAC23

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

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