#AFB829#AFB829

#AFB829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.156 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB829
RGB	rgb(175, 184, 41)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 77.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -19.88, 65.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 68.57, 106.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0618 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.156 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2211, 43.5558, 8.6491)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB829 #3229B8

analogous

#B87A29 #AFB829 #68B829

triadic

#AFB829 #29AFB8 #B829AF

tetradic

#AFB829 #29B87A #3229B8 #B82968

square

#AFB829 #29B87A #3229B8 #B82968

split-complementary

#AFB829 #2968B8 #7A29B8

monochromatic

#505413 #7F861E #AFB829 #CDD648 #DBE17A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AFB829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#AFB829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB829

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB829	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)

#C6B236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 184, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.156 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbcd6f',
    500: '#afb829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb829;
$custom-light: #cbcd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.776,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75122,
    "c": 0.15602,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB829

secondary

#7973C9

accent

#41E74C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB829

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

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