#AFA555#AFA555

#AFA555 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.103 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA555
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(53, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 51.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -7.30, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 42.98, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0217 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.103 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7750, 36.6812, 13.9463)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA555 #555FAF

analogous

#AF7855 #AFA555 #8CAF55

triadic

#AFA555 #55AFA5 #A555AF

tetradic

#AFA555 #55AF78 #555FAF #AF558C

square

#AFA555 #55AF78 #555FAF #AF558C

split-complementary

#AFA555 #558CAF #7855AF

monochromatic

#5E582C #877F40 #AFA555 #C3BB7F #D6D1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AFA555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#AFA555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA555

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA555	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.103 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bf87',
    500: '#afa555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa555;
$custom-light: #c9bf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71332,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA555

secondary

#9CA0C4

accent

#68CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA555

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

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