#AFA048#AFA048

#AFA048 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.110 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA048
RGB	rgb(175, 160, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 58.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, -5.71, 46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 47.28, 96.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0186 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.11 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4209, 34.7247, 11.1771)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA048 #4857AF

analogous

#AF6C48 #AFA048 #8AAF48

triadic

#AFA048 #48AFA0 #A048AF

tetradic

#AFA048 #48AF6C #4857AF #AF488A

square

#AFA048 #48AF6C #4857AF #AF488A

split-complementary

#AFA048 #488AAF #6C48AF

monochromatic

#585124 #847836 #AFA048 #C4B870 #D6CD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AFA048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#AFA048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA048

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA048	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)

#AE9C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.110 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb7e',
    500: '#afa048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa048;
$custom-light: #c9bb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.262,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70093,
    "c": 0.11028,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA048

secondary

#9098C2

accent

#68D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA048

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

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