#AFA14F#AFA14F
#AFA14F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.105 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA14F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 161, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 54.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.88, -5.69, 43.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.88, 44.32, 97.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.39% -0.0178 0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.39% 0.105 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8364, 35.1694, 12.5070) |
| Luminance | 0.3517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.20
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.37
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.03
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.09
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA14F #4F5DAF
analogous
#AF714F #AFA14F #8DAF4F
triadic
#AFA14F #4FAFA1 #A14FAF
tetradic
#AFA14F #4FAF71 #4F5DAF #AF4F8D
square
#AFA14F #4FAF71 #4F5DAF #AF4F8D
split-complementary
#AFA14F #4F8DAF #714FAF
monochromatic
#5B5329 #857A3C #AFA14F #C2B879 #D5CEA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AFA14F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#AFA14F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA14F
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA14F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA14F | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A253
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa14f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.105 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bc83',
500: '#afa14f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa14f; $custom-light: #c9bc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa14f",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 161,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.25,
"s": 37.795,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70392,
"c": 0.10461,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.35168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA14F
secondary
#979EC3
accent
#6BCE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C