#AFA156#AFA156

#AFA156 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.098 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA156
RGB	rgb(175, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(51, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 50.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, -5.08, 40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 40.88, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0152 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.098 99)
XYZ	xyz(32.1048, 35.2768, 13.9203)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA156 #5664AF

analogous

#AF7456 #AFA156 #90AF56

triadic

#AFA156 #56AFA1 #A156AF

tetradic

#AFA156 #56AF74 #5664AF #AF5690

square

#AFA156 #56AF74 #5664AF #AF5690

split-complementary

#AFA156 #5690AF #7456AF

monochromatic

#5E562D #887C40 #AFA156 #C3B880 #D6CFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AFA156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#AFA156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA156

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA156	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.098 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bc87',
    500: '#afa156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa156;
$custom-light: #c9bc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.562,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70485,
    "c": 0.09756,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.35276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA156

secondary

#9DA3C4

accent

#6ECC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA156

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

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