#AFAF47#AFAF47

#AFAF47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.126 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF47
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 59.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, -13.66, 51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 53.72, 104.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.0414 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.126 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1475, 40.2298, 11.9263)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF47 #4747AF

analogous

#AF7B47 #AFAF47 #7BAF47

triadic

#AFAF47 #47AFAF #AF47AF

tetradic

#AFAF47 #47AF7B #4747AF #AF477B

square

#AFAF47 #47AF7B #4747AF #AF477B

split-complementary

#AFAF47 #477BAF #7B47AF

monochromatic

#585824 #838335 #AFAF47 #C4C46F #D6D69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAF47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#AFAF47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF47

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF47	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.126 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c67e',
    500: '#afaf47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf47;
$custom-light: #c9c67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 42.276,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7335,
    "c": 0.12625,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF47

secondary

#8F8FC2

accent

#56D256

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF47

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

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