#AFBA2A#AFBA2A

#AFBA2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.158 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBA2A
RGB	rgb(175, 186, 42)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 77.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -20.83, 65.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 69.06, 107.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0643 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.158 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6571, 44.3997, 8.8817)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBA2A #352ABA

analogous

#BA7D2A #AFBA2A #67BA2A

triadic

#AFBA2A #2AAFBA #BA2AAF

tetradic

#AFBA2A #2ABA7D #352ABA #BA2A67

square

#AFBA2A #2ABA7D #352ABA #BA2A67

split-complementary

#AFBA2A #2A67BA #7D2ABA

monochromatic

#515613 #80881F #AFBA2A #CCD64B #DAE27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AFBA2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#AFBA2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBA2A

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBA2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBA2A	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)

#C8B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afba2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 186, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.158 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbce70',
    500: '#afba2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afba2a;
$custom-light: #cbce70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afba2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.583,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75576,
    "c": 0.15762,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBA2A

secondary

#7C76CA

accent

#42E64E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBA2A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →