#AFA04A#AFA04A
#AFA04A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.108 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA04A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 160, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 57.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.55, -5.56, 46.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.55, 46.34, 96.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.12% -0.018 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.12% 0.108 99.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4872, 34.7513, 11.5263) |
| Luminance | 0.3475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.90
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.55
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.74
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.08
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA04A #4A59AF
analogous
#AF6E4A #AFA04A #8CAF4A
triadic
#AFA04A #4AAFA0 #A04AAF
tetradic
#AFA04A #4AAF6E #4A59AF #AF4A8C
square
#AFA04A #4AAF6E #4A59AF #AF4A8C
split-complementary
#AFA04A #4A8CAF #6E4AAF
monochromatic
#595126 #847938 #AFA04A #C4B873 #D6CD9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AFA04A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#AFA04A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA04A
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA04A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA04A | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB968D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa04a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.108 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bb7f',
500: '#afa04a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa04a; $custom-light: #c9bb7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa04a",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 160,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.089,
"s": 40.562,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70116,
"c": 0.10844,
"h": 99.5
},
"luminance": 0.3475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA04A
secondary
#929AC2
accent
#69D057
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C