#AFAF23#AFAF23

#AFAF23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.150 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF23
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 35)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -15.55, 65.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 66.95, 103.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0502 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.15 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3138, 39.8963, 7.5357)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF23 #2323AF

analogous

#AF6923 #AFAF23 #69AF23

triadic

#AFAF23 #23AFAF #AF23AF

tetradic

#AFAF23 #23AF69 #2323AF #AF2369

square

#AFAF23 #23AF69 #2323AF #AF2369

split-complementary

#AFAF23 #2369AF #6923AF

monochromatic

#49490F #7C7C19 #AFAF23 #D7D738 #E1E16B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AFAF23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#AFAF23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF23

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF23	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.150 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc66c',
    500: '#afaf23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf23;
$custom-light: #cbc66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73084,
    "c": 0.14977,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF23

secondary

#6666C7

accent

#3EEA3E

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141308

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF23

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

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