#AFBA48#AFBA48

#AFBA48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.138 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBA48
RGB	rgb(175, 186, 72)
HSL	hsl(66, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -19.18, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 58.10, 109.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% -0.0569 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.138 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4086, 44.7003, 12.8397)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBA48 #5348BA

analogous

#BA8C48 #AFBA48 #76BA48

triadic

#AFBA48 #48AFBA #BA48AF

tetradic

#AFBA48 #48BA8C #5348BA #BA4876

square

#AFBA48 #48BA8C #5348BA #BA4876

split-complementary

#AFBA48 #4876BA #8C48BA

monochromatic

#5D6225 #868F36 #AFBA48 #C2CB74 #D6DCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AFBA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#AFBA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBA48

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBA48	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B13A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afba48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 186, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.138 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ce80',
    500: '#afba48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afba48;
$custom-light: #c9ce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afba48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.789,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75799,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBA48

secondary

#9A96C8

accent

#53D55F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBA48

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

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