#AFB835#AFB835

#AFB835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.149 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB835
RGB	rgb(175, 184, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -19.34, 61.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 64.67, 107.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.0592 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.149 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4633, 43.6527, 9.9251)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB835 #3E35B8

analogous

#B88035 #AFB835 #6EB835

triadic

#AFB835 #35AFB8 #B835AF

tetradic

#AFB835 #35B880 #3E35B8 #B8356E

square

#AFB835 #35B880 #3E35B8 #B8356E

split-complementary

#AFB835 #356EB8 #8035B8

monochromatic

#55591A #828827 #AFB835 #C8D05B #D8DD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AFB835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#AFB835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB835

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB835	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 184, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.149 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacd75',
    500: '#afb835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb835;
$custom-light: #cacd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.122,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75195,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB835

secondary

#8681C7

accent

#49DF53

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB835

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

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