#AFB827#AFB827

#AFB827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.157 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB827
RGB	rgb(175, 184, 39)
HSL	hsl(64, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 78.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -19.95, 66.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 69.15, 106.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0621 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.157 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1870, 43.5422, 8.4700)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB827 #3027B8

analogous

#B87827 #AFB827 #66B827

triadic

#AFB827 #27AFB8 #B827AF

tetradic

#AFB827 #27B878 #3027B8 #B82766

square

#AFB827 #27B878 #3027B8 #B82766

split-complementary

#AFB827 #2766B8 #7827B8

monochromatic

#4F5312 #7F861C #AFB827 #CED845 #DCE277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AFB827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#AFB827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB827

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB827	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 184, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.157 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbcd6f',
    500: '#afb827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb827;
$custom-light: #cbcd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.724,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75111,
    "c": 0.15698,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB827

secondary

#7671CA

accent

#40E84A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB827

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

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