#AFAF2B#AFAF2B

#AFAF2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.146 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF2B
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 75.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, -15.25, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 64.55, 103.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0487 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.146 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4465, 39.9493, 8.2342)
Luminance	0.3995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF2B #2B2BAF

analogous

#AF6D2B #AFAF2B #6DAF2B

triadic

#AFAF2B #2BAFAF #AF2BAF

tetradic

#AFAF2B #2BAF6D #2B2BAF #AF2B6D

square

#AFAF2B #2BAF6D #2B2BAF #AF2B6D

split-complementary

#AFAF2B #2B6DAF #6D2BAF

monochromatic

#4D4D13 #7E7E1F #AFAF2B #D1D146 #DEDE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AFAF2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#AFAF2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF2B

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF2B	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)

#BDA70A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.146 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc66f',
    500: '#afaf2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf2b;
$custom-light: #cbc66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73127,
    "c": 0.14583,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF2B

secondary

#7070C5

accent

#44E444

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF2B

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

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