#AFB249#AFB249
#AFB249 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.128 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFB249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 178, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.48, -15.05, 51.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.48, 54.12, 106.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.03% -0.0451 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.03% 0.128 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8031, 41.4366, 12.4668) |
| Luminance | 0.4144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.29
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.31
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.34
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.53
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.82
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFB249 #4C49B2
analogous
#B28149 #AFB249 #7BB249
triadic
#AFB249 #49AFB2 #B249AF
tetradic
#AFB249 #49B281 #4C49B2 #B2497B
square
#AFB249 #49B281 #4C49B2 #B2497B
split-complementary
#AFB249 #497BB2 #8149B2
monochromatic
#5A5B25 #848737 #AFB249 #C3C573 #D6D79E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#AFB249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#AFB249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFB249
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFB249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFB249 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAB3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA89B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afb249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 178, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.128 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c880',
500: '#afb249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afb249; $custom-light: #c9c880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afb249",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 178,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.714,
"s": 41.833,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74032,
"c": 0.12785,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.41436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFB249
secondary
#9493C4
accent
#56D25A
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C