#AFA56C#AFA56C
#AFA56C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.077 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA56C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 165, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 30%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 38%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 38.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.36, -4.92, 30.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.36, 31.25, 99.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.69% -0.0127 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.69% 0.077 99.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8417, 37.1079, 19.5643) |
| Luminance | 0.3711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.96
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.03
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.01
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.64
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.70
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA56C #6C76AF
analogous
#AF836C #AFA56C #97AF6C
triadic
#AFA56C #6CAFA5 #A56CAF
tetradic
#AFA56C #6CAF83 #6C76AF #AF6C97
square
#AFA56C #6CAF83 #6C76AF #AF6C97
split-complementary
#AFA56C #6C97AF #836CAF
monochromatic
#686139 #90864E #AFA56C #C5BD94 #DAD6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#AFA56C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#AFA56C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA56C
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA56C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA56C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA268
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A66E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa56c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.077 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bf97',
500: '#afa56c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa56c; $custom-light: #c8bf97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa56c",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 165,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.045,
"s": 29.515,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7169,
"c": 0.07696,
"h": 99.5
},
"luminance": 0.37107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA56C
secondary
#ADB2C9
accent
#71C662
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E