#AFA055#AFA055

#AFA055 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.098 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA055
RGB	rgb(175, 160, 85)
HSL	hsl(50, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 51.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, -4.63, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 40.99, 96.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% -0.014 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.098 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8907, 34.9127, 13.6515)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA055 #5564AF

analogous

#AF7355 #AFA055 #91AF55

triadic

#AFA055 #55AFA0 #A055AF

tetradic

#AFA055 #55AF73 #5564AF #AF5591

square

#AFA055 #55AF73 #5564AF #AF5591

split-complementary

#AFA055 #5591AF #7355AF

monochromatic

#5E552C #877B40 #AFA055 #C3B77F #D6CFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#AFA055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#AFA055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA055

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA055	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.098 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb87',
    500: '#afa055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa055;
$custom-light: #c9bb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70256,
    "c": 0.09765,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA055

secondary

#9CA3C4

accent

#6ECC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA055

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

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