#AFA046#AFA046
#AFA046 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA046 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 160, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 60%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.51, -5.86, 47.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.51, 48.21, 96.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.07% -0.0193 0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.07% 0.112 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3567, 34.6991, 10.8391) |
| Luminance | 0.3470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.33
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.30
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.65
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.89
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.92
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA046 #4655AF
analogous
#AF6C46 #AFA046 #89AF46
triadic
#AFA046 #46AFA0 #A046AF
tetradic
#AFA046 #46AF6C #4655AF #AF4689
square
#AFA046 #46AF6C #4655AF #AF4689
split-complementary
#AFA046 #4689AF #6C46AF
monochromatic
#585023 #837835 #AFA046 #C5B86D #D6CE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AFA046 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#AFA046 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA046
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA046 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA046 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC958C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa046; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.112 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bb7d',
500: '#afa046',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa046; $custom-light: #c9bb7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa046",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 160,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7007,
"c": 0.11208,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.34698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA046
secondary
#8E96C2
accent
#67D355
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#82807C