#AFA272#AFA272

#AFA272 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.067 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA272
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 34.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -2.58, 26.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 26.84, 95.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.0055 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.067 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6373, 36.1705, 21.1260)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA272 #727FAF

analogous

#AF8472 #AFA272 #9EAF72

triadic

#AFA272 #72AFA2 #A272AF

tetradic

#AFA272 #72AF84 #727FAF #AF729E

square

#AFA272 #72AF84 #727FAF #AF729E

split-complementary

#AFA272 #729EAF #8472AF

monochromatic

#6A603C #918452 #AFA272 #C5BC99 #DBD6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#AFA272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#AFA272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA272

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA272	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.067 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bd9b',
    500: '#afa272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa272;
$custom-light: #c8bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 27.602,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71163,
    "c": 0.0667,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA272

secondary

#B2B7CB

accent

#78C464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA272

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

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