#AFAC48#AFAC48

#AFAC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.122 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAC48
RGB	rgb(175, 172, 72)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 58.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -12.03, 50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 52.01, 103.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.0367 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.122 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6024, 39.0879, 11.9043)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAC48 #484BAF

analogous

#AF7848 #AFAC48 #7EAF48

triadic

#AFAC48 #48AFAC #AC48AF

tetradic

#AFAC48 #48AF78 #484BAF #AF487E

square

#AFAC48 #48AF78 #484BAF #AF487E

split-complementary

#AFAC48 #487EAF #7848AF

monochromatic

#585724 #848136 #AFAC48 #C4C270 #D6D49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFAC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#AFAC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAC48

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAC48	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afac48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 172, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.122 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c47f',
    500: '#afac48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afac48;
$custom-light: #c9c47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afac48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.252,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.727,
    "c": 0.12217,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAC48

secondary

#9092C2

accent

#5AD256

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAC48

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

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