#AFA056#AFA056

#AFA056 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.097 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA056
RGB	rgb(175, 160, 86)
HSL	hsl(50, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 50.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.69, -4.54, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.69, 40.49, 96.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.0137 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.097 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9307, 34.9287, 13.8622)
Luminance	0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA056 #5665AF

analogous

#AF7356 #AFA056 #91AF56

triadic

#AFA056 #56AFA0 #A056AF

tetradic

#AFA056 #56AF73 #5665AF #AF5691

square

#AFA056 #56AF73 #5665AF #AF5691

split-complementary

#AFA056 #5691AF #7356AF

monochromatic

#5E562D #887C40 #AFA056 #C3B780 #D6CFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#AFA056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#AFA056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA056

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA056	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.097 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb87',
    500: '#afa056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa056;
$custom-light: #c9bb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.888,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7027,
    "c": 0.09662,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA056

secondary

#9DA3C4

accent

#6FCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA056

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

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