#AFAF46#AFAF46

#AFAF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.127 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF46
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -13.73, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 54.15, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.0417 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.127 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1157, 40.2170, 11.7587)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF46 #4646AF

analogous

#AF7A46 #AFAF46 #7AAF46

triadic

#AFAF46 #46AFAF #AF46AF

tetradic

#AFAF46 #46AF7A #4646AF #AF467A

square

#AFAF46 #46AF7A #4646AF #AF467A

split-complementary

#AFAF46 #467AAF #7A46AF

monochromatic

#585823 #838335 #AFAF46 #C5C56D #D6D699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#AFAF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF46

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF46	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)

#BCA83A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.127 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c67e',
    500: '#afaf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf46;
$custom-light: #c9c67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73339,
    "c": 0.1271,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF46

secondary

#8E8EC2

accent

#55D355

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF46

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

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