#AFB359#AFB359

#AFB359 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.114 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB359
RGB	rgb(175, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(63, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 50.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, -14.24, 45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 47.20, 107.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0411 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.114 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6032, 42.0761, 15.6952)
Luminance	0.4208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB359 #5D59B3

analogous

#B38A59 #AFB359 #82B359

triadic

#AFB359 #59AFB3 #B359AF

tetradic

#AFB359 #59B38A #5D59B3 #B35982

square

#AFB359 #59B38A #5D59B3 #B35982

split-complementary

#AFB359 #5982B3 #8A59B3

monochromatic

#61642E #8A8E41 #AFB359 #C3C683 #D7D9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#AFB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#AFB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB359

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB359	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.114 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c98a',
    500: '#afb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb359;
$custom-light: #c9c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.667,
    "s": 37.19,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74439,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB359

secondary

#A2A0C7

accent

#5BCD60

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB359

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

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