#AFAC2A#AFAC2A

#AFAC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.143 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAC2A
RGB	rgb(175, 172, 42)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 76%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -13.75, 62.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 63.78, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0446 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.143 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8509, 38.7873, 7.9463)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAC2A #2A2DAF

analogous

#AF6A2A #AFAC2A #6FAF2A

triadic

#AFAC2A #2AAFAC #AC2AAF

tetradic

#AFAC2A #2AAF6A #2A2DAF #AF2A6F

square

#AFAC2A #2AAF6A #2A2DAF #AF2A6F

split-complementary

#AFAC2A #2A6FAF #6A2AAF

monochromatic

#4C4B12 #7E7B1E #AFAC2A #D2CF44 #DEDC75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AFAC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#AFAC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAC2A

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAC2A	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afac2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 172, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.143 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc46e',
    500: '#afac2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afac2a;
$custom-light: #cbc46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afac2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.647,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72457,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAC2A

secondary

#6F71C6

accent

#47E443

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAC2A

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

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