#AFA16C#AFA16C

#AFA16C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.073 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA16C
RGB	rgb(175, 161, 108)
HSL	hsl(47, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 38.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, -2.77, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 29.59, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0065 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.073 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1315, 35.6875, 19.3276)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA16C #6C7AAF

analogous

#AF7F6C #AFA16C #9BAF6C

triadic

#AFA16C #6CAFA1 #A16CAF

tetradic

#AFA16C #6CAF7F #6C7AAF #AF6C9B

square

#AFA16C #6CAF7F #6C7AAF #AF6C9B

split-complementary

#AFA16C #6C9BAF #7F6CAF

monochromatic

#685E39 #90824E #AFA16C #C5BA94 #DAD4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AFA16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#AFA16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA16C

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA16C	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9E68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA36E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.073 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bc96',
    500: '#afa16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa16c;
$custom-light: #c8bc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.463,
    "s": 29.515,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70838,
    "c": 0.07296,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA16C

secondary

#ADB3C9

accent

#77C662

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA16C

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

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