#AFA357#AFA357

#AFA357 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.098 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA357
RGB	rgb(175, 163, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 50%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 50.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -6.05, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 41.17, 98.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0179 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.098 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4976, 35.9976, 14.2514)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA357 #5763AF

analogous

#AF7757 #AFA357 #8FAF57

triadic

#AFA357 #57AFA3 #A357AF

tetradic

#AFA357 #57AF77 #5763AF #AF578F

square

#AFA357 #57AF77 #5763AF #AF578F

split-complementary

#AFA357 #578FAF #7757AF

monochromatic

#5F582D #887E41 #AFA357 #C3BA80 #D6D0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AFA357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#AFA357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA357

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA357	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 163, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.098 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9be88',
    500: '#afa357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa357;
$custom-light: #c9be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70928,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA357

secondary

#9EA3C4

accent

#6BCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA357

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

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