#AFA461#AFA461

#AFA461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.089 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA461
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 97)
HSL	hsl(52, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 44.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -5.60, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 36.53, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.0156 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.089 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1131, 36.5290, 16.6135)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA461 #616CAF

analogous

#AF7D61 #AFA461 #93AF61

triadic

#AFA461 #61AFA4 #A461AF

tetradic

#AFA461 #61AF7D #616CAF #AF6193

square

#AFA461 #61AF7D #616CAF #AF6193

split-complementary

#AFA461 #6193AF #7D61AF

monochromatic

#635C32 #8C8247 #AFA461 #C4BB8A #D8D3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AFA461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#AFA461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA461

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA461	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A05C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.089 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be8f',
    500: '#afa461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa461;
$custom-light: #c8be8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.538,
    "s": 32.773,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71291,
    "c": 0.08864,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA461

secondary

#A5AAC7

accent

#6EC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA461

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

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