#AFA04D#AFA04D

#AFA04D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.106 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA04D
RGB	rgb(175, 160, 77)
HSL	hsl(51, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 56%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, -5.32, 44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 44.90, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% -0.0169 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.106 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5907, 34.7927, 12.0714)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA04D #4D5CAF

analogous

#AF6F4D #AFA04D #8DAF4D

triadic

#AFA04D #4DAFA0 #A04DAF

tetradic

#AFA04D #4DAF6F #4D5CAF #AF4D8D

square

#AFA04D #4DAF6F #4D5CAF #AF4D8D

split-complementary

#AFA04D #4D8DAF #6F4DAF

monochromatic

#5A5228 #85793A #AFA04D #C3B776 #D6CDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AFA04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#AFA04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA04D

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA04D	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.106 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb81',
    500: '#afa04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa04d;
$custom-light: #c9bb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.816,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70152,
    "c": 0.10562,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA04D

secondary

#959CC3

accent

#6BCF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA04D

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

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