#AFAE3F#AFAE3F

#AFAE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.132 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE3F
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 63)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 64%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, -13.69, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 56.73, 103.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% -0.0424 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.132 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7135, 39.7459, 10.5975)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE3F #3F40AF

analogous

#AF763F #AFAE3F #78AF3F

triadic

#AFAE3F #3FAFAE #AE3FAF

tetradic

#AFAE3F #3FAF76 #3F40AF #AF3F78

square

#AFAE3F #3FAF76 #3F40AF #AF3F78

split-complementary

#AFAE3F #3F78AF #763FAF

monochromatic

#55551F #82812F #AFAE3F #C7C664 #D7D791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#AFAE3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#AFAE3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE3F

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE3F	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.132 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac57a',
    500: '#afae3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae3f;
$custom-light: #cac57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.464,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73053,
    "c": 0.13169,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE3F

secondary

#8788C3

accent

#52D751

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE3F

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

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