#AFAF41#AFAF41

#AFAF41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.131 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF41
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -14.07, 54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 56.30, 104.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0432 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.131 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9644, 40.1565, 10.9618)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF41 #4141AF

analogous

#AF7841 #AFAF41 #78AF41

triadic

#AFAF41 #41AFAF #AF41AF

tetradic

#AFAF41 #41AF78 #4141AF #AF4178

square

#AFAF41 #41AF78 #4141AF #AF4178

split-complementary

#AFAF41 #4178AF #7841AF

monochromatic

#565620 #828230 #AFAF41 #C6C667 #D7D793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AFAF41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#AFAF41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF41

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF41	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.131 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac67b',
    500: '#afaf41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf41;
$custom-light: #cac67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73291,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF41

secondary

#8989C2

accent

#52D552

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF41

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

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