#AFAD33#AFAD33

#AFAD33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.139 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAD33
RGB	rgb(175, 173, 51)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 70.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -13.85, 59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 61.04, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.0441 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.139 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2215, 39.2412, 8.9556)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAD33 #3335AF

analogous

#AF6F33 #AFAD33 #73AF33

triadic

#AFAD33 #33AFAD #AD33AF

tetradic

#AFAD33 #33AF6F #3335AF #AF3373

square

#AFAD33 #33AF6F #3335AF #AF3373

split-complementary

#AFAD33 #3373AF #6F33AF

monochromatic

#504F17 #807E25 #AFAD33 #CDCB52 #DBD982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AFAD33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#AFAD33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAD33

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAD33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAD33	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA61E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afad33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 173, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.139 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac573',
    500: '#afad33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afad33;
$custom-light: #cac573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afad33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72736,
    "c": 0.13914,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAD33

secondary

#7A7BC4

accent

#4CDE4A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAD33

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

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