#AFA553#AFA553

#AFA553 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.105 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA553
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 83)
HSL	hsl(53, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 52.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -7.48, 43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 43.96, 99.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0224 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.105 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6966, 36.6499, 13.5337)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA553 #535DAF

analogous

#AF7753 #AFA553 #8BAF53

triadic

#AFA553 #53AFA5 #A553AF

tetradic

#AFA553 #53AF77 #535DAF #AF538B

square

#AFA553 #53AF77 #535DAF #AF538B

split-complementary

#AFA553 #538BAF #7753AF

monochromatic

#5D572B #867F3E #AFA553 #C2BB7D #D6D1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AFA553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AFA553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA553

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA553	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.105 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bf85',
    500: '#afa553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa553;
$custom-light: #c9bf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.478,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71305,
    "c": 0.10455,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA553

secondary

#9A9FC3

accent

#68CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA553

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

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