#AFAF45#AFAF45

#AFAF45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.128 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF45
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, -13.80, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 54.59, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.042 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.128 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0844, 40.2045, 11.5939)
Luminance	0.4020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF45 #4545AF

analogous

#AF7A45 #AFAF45 #7AAF45

triadic

#AFAF45 #45AFAF #AF45AF

tetradic

#AFAF45 #45AF7A #4545AF #AF457A

square

#AFAF45 #45AF7A #4545AF #AF457A

split-complementary

#AFAF45 #457AAF #7A45AF

monochromatic

#575722 #838334 #AFAF45 #C5C56C #D6D698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAF45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#AFAF45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF45

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF45	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.128 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c67d',
    500: '#afaf45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf45;
$custom-light: #c9c67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73329,
    "c": 0.12794,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF45

secondary

#8D8DC2

accent

#55D355

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF45

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

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