#AFA16D#AFA16D

#AFA16D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.072 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA16D
RGB	rgb(175, 161, 109)
HSL	hsl(47, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 37.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, -2.65, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 29.07, 95.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0061 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.072 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1850, 35.7089, 19.6095)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA16D #6D7BAF

analogous

#AF806D #AFA16D #9CAF6D

triadic

#AFA16D #6DAFA1 #A16DAF

tetradic

#AFA16D #6DAF80 #6D7BAF #AF6D9C

square

#AFA16D #6DAF80 #6D7BAF #AF6D9C

split-complementary

#AFA16D #6D9CAF #806DAF

monochromatic

#685E39 #90824F #AFA16D #C5BA95 #DAD4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AFA16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#AFA16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA16D

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA16D	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)

#AB9F69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA36F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.072 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bc97',
    500: '#afa16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa16d;
$custom-light: #c8bc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 29.204,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70857,
    "c": 0.07177,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA16D

secondary

#AEB4CA

accent

#77C562

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA16D

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

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