#AFB417#AFB417

#AFB417 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.159 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB417
RGB	rgb(175, 180, 23)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 87.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, -18.43, 69.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 71.54, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.0589 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.159 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1564, 41.8193, 7.0831)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB417 #1C17B4

analogous

#B46B17 #AFB417 #60B417

triadic

#AFB417 #17AFB4 #B417AF

tetradic

#AFB417 #17B46B #1C17B4 #B41760

square

#AFB417 #17B46B #1C17B4 #B41760

split-complementary

#AFB417 #1760B4 #6B17B4

monochromatic

#454709 #7A7E10 #AFB417 #DDE325 #E6EA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AFB417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#AFB417 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB417

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB417	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 180, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.159 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbca68',
    500: '#afb417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb417;
$custom-light: #cbca68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.911,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74151,
    "c": 0.15909,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB417

secondary

#5D59CE

accent

#34F43A

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB417

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

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