#AFA161#AFA161

#AFA161 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.086 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA161
RGB	rgb(175, 161, 97)
HSL	hsl(49, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 44.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -3.99, 35.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 35.31, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0109 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.086 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5826, 35.4679, 16.4366)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA161 #616FAF

analogous

#AF7A61 #AFA161 #96AF61

triadic

#AFA161 #61AFA1 #A161AF

tetradic

#AFA161 #61AF7A #616FAF #AF6196

square

#AFA161 #61AF7A #616FAF #AF6196

split-complementary

#AFA161 #6196AF #7A61AF

monochromatic

#635B32 #8C8047 #AFA161 #C4B98A #D8D1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AFA161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#AFA161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA161

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA161	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.086 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bc8f',
    500: '#afa161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa161;
$custom-light: #c8bc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 32.773,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70649,
    "c": 0.08567,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA161

secondary

#A5ABC7

accent

#72C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA161

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

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