#AFAD39#AFAD39

#AFAD39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.135 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAD39
RGB	rgb(175, 173, 57)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 67.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, -13.53, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 58.76, 103.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0426 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.135 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3624, 39.2975, 9.6979)
Luminance	0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAD39 #393BAF

analogous

#AF7239 #AFAD39 #76AF39

triadic

#AFAD39 #39AFAD #AD39AF

tetradic

#AFAD39 #39AF72 #393BAF #AF3976

square

#AFAD39 #39AF72 #393BAF #AF3976

split-complementary

#AFAD39 #3976AF #7239AF

monochromatic

#53521B #817F2A #AFAD39 #CAC85B #D9D78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AFAD39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#AFAD39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAD39

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAD39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAD39	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afad39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 173, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.135 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac576',
    500: '#afad39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afad39;
$custom-light: #cac576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afad39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.983,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72781,
    "c": 0.13509,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAD39

secondary

#8182C3

accent

#50DA4D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAD39

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

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