#AFA04E#AFA04E

#AFA04E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.105 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA04E
RGB	rgb(175, 160, 78)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -5.24, 44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 44.42, 96.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.0166 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.105 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.6262, 34.8069, 12.2587)
Luminance	0.3481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA04E #4E5DAF

analogous

#AF704E #AFA04E #8DAF4E

triadic

#AFA04E #4EAFA0 #A04EAF

tetradic

#AFA04E #4EAF70 #4E5DAF #AF4E8D

square

#AFA04E #4EAF70 #4E5DAF #AF4E8D

split-complementary

#AFA04E #4E8DAF #704EAF

monochromatic

#5A5328 #85793B #AFA04E #C3B778 #D6CEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AFA04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#AFA04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA04E

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA04E	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)

#AD9C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.105 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb82',
    500: '#afa04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa04e;
$custom-light: #c9bb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.722,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70164,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA04E

secondary

#969DC3

accent

#6CCE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA04E

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

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