#AFAF3B#AFAF3B

#AFAF3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.136 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF3B
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 59)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, -14.44, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 58.76, 104.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.0449 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.136 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7997, 40.0906, 10.0946)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF3B #3B3BAF

analogous

#AF753B #AFAF3B #75AF3B

triadic

#AFAF3B #3BAFAF #AF3BAF

tetradic

#AFAF3B #3BAF75 #3B3BAF #AF3B75

square

#AFAF3B #3BAF75 #3B3BAF #AF3B75

split-complementary

#AFAF3B #3B75AF #753BAF

monochromatic

#53531C #81812C #AFAF3B #C9C95E #D8D88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AFAF3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#AFAF3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF3B

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF3B	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.136 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac677',
    500: '#afaf3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf3b;
$custom-light: #cac677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73239,
    "c": 0.13572,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF3B

secondary

#8383C3

accent

#4FD94F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF3B

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

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