#AFA55A#AFA55A

#AFA55A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.097 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA55A
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 48.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -6.83, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 40.49, 99.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.0198 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.097 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9807, 36.7635, 15.0296)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA55A #5A64AF

analogous

#AF7B5A #AFA55A #8FAF5A

triadic

#AFA55A #5AAFA5 #A55AAF

tetradic

#AFA55A #5AAF7B #5A64AF #AF5A8F

square

#AFA55A #5AAF7B #5A64AF #AF5A8F

split-complementary

#AFA55A #5A8FAF #7B5AAF

monochromatic

#605A2F #898143 #AFA55A #C3BB83 #D7D2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AFA55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#AFA55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA55A

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA55A	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.097 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bf8a',
    500: '#afa55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa55a;
$custom-light: #c9bf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71401,
    "c": 0.09731,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA55A

secondary

#A0A4C5

accent

#6ACB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA55A

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

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