#AFB950#AFB950

#AFB950 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.130 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB950
RGB	rgb(175, 185, 80)
HSL	hsl(66, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 56.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -18.07, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 54.16, 109.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0529 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.13 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4769, 44.3917, 14.2347)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB950 #5A50B9

analogous

#B98E50 #AFB950 #7BB950

triadic

#AFB950 #50AFB9 #B950AF

tetradic

#AFB950 #50B98E #5A50B9 #B9507B

square

#AFB950 #50B98E #5A50B9 #B9507B

split-complementary

#AFB950 #507BB9 #8E50B9

monochromatic

#606629 #89923A #AFB950 #C3CA7C #D7DCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AFB950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#AFB950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB950

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB950	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 185, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.130 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd85',
    500: '#afb950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb950;
$custom-light: #c9cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75659,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB950

secondary

#A09BC9

accent

#55D361

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB950

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

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