#AFAD35#AFAD35

#AFAD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.138 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAD35
RGB	rgb(175, 173, 53)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 69.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -13.75, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 60.30, 103.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0436 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.138 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2666, 39.2592, 9.1929)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAD35 #3537AF

analogous

#AF7035 #AFAD35 #74AF35

triadic

#AFAD35 #35AFAD #AD35AF

tetradic

#AFAD35 #35AF70 #3537AF #AF3574

square

#AFAD35 #35AF70 #3537AF #AF3574

split-complementary

#AFAD35 #3574AF #7035AF

monochromatic

#515019 #807F27 #AFAD35 #CCCA56 #DAD885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AFAD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#AFAD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAD35

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAD35	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)

#BBA622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afad35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 173, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.138 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac574',
    500: '#afad35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afad35;
$custom-light: #cac574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afad35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.016,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7275,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAD35

secondary

#7C7DC4

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAD35

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

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