#AFAC31#AFAC31

#AFAC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.139 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAC31
RGB	rgb(175, 172, 49)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 72%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -13.44, 59.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 61.39, 102.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0431 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.139 108)
XYZ	xyz(32.9873, 38.8418, 8.6647)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAC31 #3134AF

analogous

#AF6D31 #AFAC31 #73AF31

triadic

#AFAC31 #31AFAC #AC31AF

tetradic

#AFAC31 #31AF6D #3134AF #AF3173

square

#AFAC31 #31AF6D #3134AF #AF3173

split-complementary

#AFAC31 #3173AF #6D31AF

monochromatic

#4F4E16 #7F7D24 #AFAC31 #CECB4F #DBD97F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AFAC31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#AFAC31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAC31

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAC31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAC31	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	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)

#BAA51B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afac31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 172, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.139 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac472',
    500: '#afac31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afac31;
$custom-light: #cac472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afac31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72501,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.38841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAC31

secondary

#7879C4

accent

#4CE048

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAC31

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

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