#AFB535#AFB535

#AFB535 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.146 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB535
RGB	rgb(175, 181, 53)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 70.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -17.83, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 63.45, 106.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% -0.055 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.146 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8468, 42.4196, 9.7196)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB535 #3B35B5

analogous

#B57B35 #AFB535 #6FB535

triadic

#AFB535 #35AFB5 #B535AF

tetradic

#AFB535 #35B57B #3B35B5 #B5356F

square

#AFB535 #35B57B #3B35B5 #B5356F

split-complementary

#AFB535 #356FB5 #7B35B5

monochromatic

#535619 #818627 #AFB535 #C9CE59 #D8DC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AFB535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#AFB535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB535

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB535	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 181, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.146 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb75',
    500: '#afb535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb535;
$custom-light: #cacb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.813,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74525,
    "c": 0.14611,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB535

secondary

#8380C6

accent

#4ADE51

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB535

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

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