#AFB53D#AFB53D

#AFB53D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.141 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB53D
RGB	rgb(175, 181, 61)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 66.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -17.38, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 60.43, 106.72°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% -0.053 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.141 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.0464, 42.4994, 10.7710)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB53D #433DB5

analogous

#B57F3D #AFB53D #73B53D

triadic

#AFB53D #3DAFB5 #B53DAF

tetradic

#AFB53D #3DB57F #433DB5 #B53D73

square

#AFB53D #3DB57F #433DB5 #B53D73

split-complementary

#AFB53D #3D73B5 #7F3DB5

monochromatic

#56591E #83872E #AFB53D #C6CB64 #D7DA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AFB53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#AFB53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB53D

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB53D	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 181, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.141 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb79',
    500: '#afb53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb53d;
$custom-light: #cacb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74586,
    "c": 0.14068,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB53D

secondary

#8B88C5

accent

#4FD956

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB53D

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

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