#AFA16E#AFA16E
#AFA16E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.071 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA16E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 161, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 29%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 37%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 37.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.31, -2.53, 28.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.31, 28.54, 95.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.88% -0.0056 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.88% 0.071 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2391, 35.7305, 19.8946) |
| Luminance | 0.3573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.00
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.10
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.50
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.98
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA16E #6E7CAF
analogous
#AF806E #AFA16E #9CAF6E
triadic
#AFA16E #6EAFA1 #A16EAF
tetradic
#AFA16E #6EAF80 #6E7CAF #AF6E9C
square
#AFA16E #6EAF80 #6E7CAF #AF6E9C
split-complementary
#AFA16E #6E9CAF #806EAF
monochromatic
#695F3A #908250 #AFA16E #C5BB95 #DBD4BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#AFA16E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#AFA16E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA16E
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA16E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA16E | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9F6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA370
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa16e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 161, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.071 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc98',
500: '#afa16e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa16e; $custom-light: #c8bc98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa16e",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 161,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.077,
"s": 28.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70875,
"c": 0.07058,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.35729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA16E
secondary
#AFB5CA
accent
#78C563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E