#AFAC46#AFAC46
#AFAC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.124 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFAC46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 172, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 60%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.80, -12.18, 51.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.80, 52.90, 103.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.68% -0.0373 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.68% 0.124 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5383, 39.0622, 11.5662) |
| Luminance | 0.3906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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ΔE00 4.71
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.12
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.39
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.56
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.30
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFAC46 #4649AF
analogous
#AF7746 #AFAC46 #7DAF46
triadic
#AFAC46 #46AFAC #AC46AF
tetradic
#AFAC46 #46AF77 #4649AF #AF467D
square
#AFAC46 #46AF77 #4649AF #AF467D
split-complementary
#AFAC46 #467DAF #7746AF
monochromatic
#585623 #838135 #AFAC46 #C5C26D #D6D599
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#AFAC46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#AFAC46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFAC46
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFAC46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFAC46 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A63A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBA296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afac46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 172, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.124 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c47e',
500: '#afac46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afac46; $custom-light: #c9c47e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afac46",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 172,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.286,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7268,
"c": 0.1239,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.39061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFAC46
secondary
#8E90C2
accent
#59D355
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#14120A
muted
#82817C