#AFA478#AFA478

#AFA478 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.061 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA478
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 120)
HSL	hsl(48, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 31.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, -2.89, 24.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 24.49, 96.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0061 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.061 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3452, 37.0218, 23.1024)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA478 #7883AF

analogous

#AF8878 #AFA478 #9EAF78

triadic

#AFA478 #78AFA4 #A478AF

tetradic

#AFA478 #78AF88 #7883AF #AF789E

square

#AFA478 #78AF88 #7883AF #AF789E

split-complementary

#AFA478 #789EAF #8878AF

monochromatic

#6C6440 #938757 #AFA478 #C6BE9E #DDD8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AFA478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#AFA478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA478

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA478	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.061 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be9f',
    500: '#afa478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa478;
$custom-light: #c7be9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71706,
    "c": 0.06128,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA478

secondary

#B6BBCC

accent

#78C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA478

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

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