#AFA556#AFA556

#AFA556 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.102 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA556
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 86)
HSL	hsl(53, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 50.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.05, -7.21, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.05, 42.48, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.0213 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.102 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8150, 36.6972, 14.1570)
Luminance	0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA556 #5660AF

analogous

#AF7856 #AFA556 #8CAF56

triadic

#AFA556 #56AFA5 #A556AF

tetradic

#AFA556 #56AF78 #5660AF #AF568C

square

#AFA556 #56AF78 #5660AF #AF568C

split-complementary

#AFA556 #568CAF #7856AF

monochromatic

#5E592D #888040 #AFA556 #C3BB80 #D6D1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AFA556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#AFA556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA556

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA556	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)

#B1A14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.102 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bf87',
    500: '#afa556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa556;
$custom-light: #c9bf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.258,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71345,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA556

secondary

#9DA1C4

accent

#69CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA556

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

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