#AFAD28#AFAD28

#AFAD28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.145 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAD28
RGB	rgb(175, 173, 40)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 77.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -14.34, 63.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 64.77, 102.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0465 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.145 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0071, 39.1554, 7.8261)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAD28 #282AAF

analogous

#AF6A28 #AFAD28 #6EAF28

triadic

#AFAD28 #28AFAD #AD28AF

tetradic

#AFAD28 #28AF6A #282AAF #AF286E

square

#AFAD28 #28AF6A #282AAF #AF286E

split-complementary

#AFAD28 #286EAF #6A28AF

monochromatic

#4B4B11 #7D7C1D #AFAD28 #D4D141 #DFDD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFAD28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#AFAD28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAD28

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAD28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAD28	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA602

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afad28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 173, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.145 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc56e',
    500: '#afad28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afad28;
$custom-light: #cbc56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afad28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.111,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72667,
    "c": 0.14545,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAD28

secondary

#6D6EC6

accent

#44E642

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAD28

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

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