#AFA56D#AFA56D

#AFA56D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.076 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA56D
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 37.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -4.80, 30.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 30.73, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0123 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.076 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8952, 37.1293, 19.8462)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA56D #6D77AF

analogous

#AF846D #AFA56D #98AF6D

triadic

#AFA56D #6DAFA5 #A56DAF

tetradic

#AFA56D #6DAF84 #6D77AF #AF6D98

square

#AFA56D #6DAF84 #6D77AF #AF6D98

split-complementary

#AFA56D #6D98AF #846DAF

monochromatic

#686139 #90864F #AFA56D #C5BD95 #DAD6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AFA56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#AFA56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA56D

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA56D	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA269

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A66F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.076 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf97',
    500: '#afa56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa56d;
$custom-light: #c8bf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 29.204,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71708,
    "c": 0.07577,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA56D

secondary

#AEB2CA

accent

#71C562

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA56D

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

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