#AFAF29#AFAF29

#AFAF29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.147 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF29
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 76.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, -15.33, 63.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 65.18, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.0491 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.147 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4107, 39.9350, 8.0457)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF29 #2929AF

analogous

#AF6C29 #AFAF29 #6CAF29

triadic

#AFAF29 #29AFAF #AF29AF

tetradic

#AFAF29 #29AF6C #2929AF #AF296C

square

#AFAF29 #29AF6C #2929AF #AF296C

split-complementary

#AFAF29 #296CAF #6C29AF

monochromatic

#4C4C12 #7D7D1D #AFAF29 #D3D342 #DEDE74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AFAF29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#AFAF29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF29

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF29	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.147 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc66e',
    500: '#afaf29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf29;
$custom-light: #cbc66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73115,
    "c": 0.14689,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF29

secondary

#6E6EC6

accent

#43E543

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF29

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

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