#AFA561#AFA561

#AFA561 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.090 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA561
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 97)
HSL	hsl(52, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 44.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.19, -6.13, 36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.19, 36.95, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0171 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.09 101)
XYZ	xyz(33.2928, 36.8883, 16.6734)
Luminance	0.3689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA561 #616BAF

analogous

#AF7E61 #AFA561 #92AF61

triadic

#AFA561 #61AFA5 #A561AF

tetradic

#AFA561 #61AF7E #616BAF #AF6192

square

#AFA561 #61AF7E #616BAF #AF6192

split-complementary

#AFA561 #6192AF #7E61AF

monochromatic

#635D32 #8C8347 #AFA561 #C4BC8A #D8D3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AFA561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#AFA561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA561

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA561	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.090 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf8f',
    500: '#afa561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa561;
$custom-light: #c8bf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 32.773,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71506,
    "c": 0.08967,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.36887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA561

secondary

#A5A9C7

accent

#6CC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA561

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

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