#AFAD43#AFAD43

#AFAD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.127 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAD43
RGB	rgb(175, 173, 67)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 61.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -12.91, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 54.62, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0397 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.127 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6370, 39.4073, 11.1436)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAD43 #4345AF

analogous

#AF7743 #AFAD43 #7BAF43

triadic

#AFAD43 #43AFAD #AD43AF

tetradic

#AFAD43 #43AF77 #4345AF #AF437B

square

#AFAD43 #43AF77 #4345AF #AF437B

split-complementary

#AFAD43 #437BAF #7743AF

monochromatic

#565521 #838132 #AFAD43 #C6C469 #D7D596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AFAD43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#AFAD43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAD43

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAD43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAD43	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afad43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 173, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.127 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac57c',
    500: '#afad43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afad43;
$custom-light: #cac57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afad43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.889,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7287,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAD43

secondary

#8B8CC2

accent

#56D453

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAD43

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

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