#AFAF31#AFAF31

#AFAF31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.142 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF31
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 49)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 72%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -14.98, 60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 62.52, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0474 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.142 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5647, 39.9967, 8.8572)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF31 #3131AF

analogous

#AF7031 #AFAF31 #70AF31

triadic

#AFAF31 #31AFAF #AF31AF

tetradic

#AFAF31 #31AF70 #3131AF #AF3170

square

#AFAF31 #31AF70 #3131AF #AF3170

split-complementary

#AFAF31 #3170AF #7031AF

monochromatic

#4F4F16 #7F7F24 #AFAF31 #CECE4F #DBDB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AFAF31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#AFAF31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF31

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF31	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.142 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac672',
    500: '#afaf31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf31;
$custom-light: #cac672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73164,
    "c": 0.14239,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF31

secondary

#7878C4

accent

#48E048

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF31

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

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