#AFB317#AFB317

#AFB317 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.158 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB317
RGB	rgb(175, 179, 23)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 87.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, -17.92, 68.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 71.19, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% -0.0576 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.158 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9552, 41.4170, 7.0161)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB317 #1B17B3

analogous

#B36917 #AFB317 #61B317

triadic

#AFB317 #17AFB3 #B317AF

tetradic

#AFB317 #17B369 #1B17B3 #B31761

square

#AFB317 #17B369 #1B17B3 #B31761

split-complementary

#AFB317 #1761B3 #6917B3

monochromatic

#454709 #7A7D10 #AFB317 #DEE324 #E6EA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#AFB317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#AFB317 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB317

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB317	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AE29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 179, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.158 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc968',
    500: '#afb317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb317;
$custom-light: #cbc968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.538,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73928,
    "c": 0.15812,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB317

secondary

#5B58CD

accent

#34F439

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB317

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

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