#AFA55C#AFA55C

#AFA55C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.095 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA55C
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 92)
HSL	hsl(53, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 47.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -6.64, 38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 39.49, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% -0.0191 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.095 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0669, 36.7980, 15.4840)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA55C #5C66AF

analogous

#AF7C5C #AFA55C #90AF5C

triadic

#AFA55C #5CAFA5 #A55CAF

tetradic

#AFA55C #5CAF7C #5C66AF #AF5C90

square

#AFA55C #5CAF7C #5C66AF #AF5C90

split-complementary

#AFA55C #5C90AF #7C5CAF

monochromatic

#615B30 #8A8244 #AFA55C #C3BC85 #D7D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AFA55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#AFA55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA55C

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA55C	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.095 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf8c',
    500: '#afa55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa55c;
$custom-light: #c8bf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.771,
    "s": 34.156,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7143,
    "c": 0.09517,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA55C

secondary

#A1A6C5

accent

#6BCA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA55C

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

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