#AFB536#AFB536

#AFB536 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.145 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB536
RGB	rgb(175, 181, 54)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 70.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, -17.78, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 63.08, 106.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% -0.0548 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.145 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8700, 42.4289, 9.8420)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB536 #3C36B5

analogous

#B57B36 #AFB536 #6FB536

triadic

#AFB536 #36AFB5 #B536AF

tetradic

#AFB536 #36B57B #3C36B5 #B5366F

square

#AFB536 #36B57B #3C36B5 #B5366F

split-complementary

#AFB536 #366FB5 #7B36B5

monochromatic

#54571A #818628 #AFB536 #C8CE5A #D8DC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AFB536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#AFB536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB536

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB536	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 181, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.145 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb75',
    500: '#afb536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb536;
$custom-light: #cacb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.835,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74532,
    "c": 0.14547,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB536

secondary

#8481C6

accent

#4ADD51

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB536

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

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