#AFB751#AFB751

#AFB751 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.126 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB751
RGB	rgb(175, 183, 81)
HSL	hsl(65, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 56%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 55.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -16.98, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 52.79, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0497 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.126 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0987, 43.5757, 14.2923)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB751 #5951B7

analogous

#B78C51 #AFB751 #7CB751

triadic

#AFB751 #51AFB7 #B751AF

tetradic

#AFB751 #51B78C #5951B7 #B7517C

square

#AFB751 #51B78C #5951B7 #B7517C

split-complementary

#AFB751 #517CB7 #8C51B7

monochromatic

#606429 #898F3B #AFB751 #C3C97C #D7DBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AFB751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#AFB751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB751

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB751	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 183, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.126 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc85',
    500: '#afb751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb751;
$custom-light: #c9cc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.706,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75226,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB751

secondary

#9F9CC8

accent

#57D160

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB751

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

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