#AFB427#AFB427

#AFB427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.153 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB427
RGB	rgb(175, 180, 39)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(62, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -17.95, 65.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 67.64, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0566 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.153 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3679, 41.9039, 8.1969)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB427 #2C27B4

analogous

#B47327 #AFB427 #68B427

triadic

#AFB427 #27AFB4 #B427AF

tetradic

#AFB427 #27B473 #2C27B4 #B42768

square

#AFB427 #27B473 #2C27B4 #B42768

split-complementary

#AFB427 #2768B4 #7327B4

monochromatic

#4D4F11 #7E821C #AFB427 #D1D642 #DDE174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AFB427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#AFB427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB427

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB427	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 180, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.153 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbca6e',
    500: '#afb427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb427;
$custom-light: #cbca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.128,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74217,
    "c": 0.15288,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB427

secondary

#726FC8

accent

#40E746

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB427

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

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