#AFA56E#AFA56E

#AFA56E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.075 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA56E
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 37%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 37.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -4.68, 29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 30.20, 98.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0119 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.075 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9493, 37.1510, 20.1313)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA56E #6E78AF

analogous

#AF846E #AFA56E #98AF6E

triadic

#AFA56E #6EAFA5 #A56EAF

tetradic

#AFA56E #6EAF84 #6E78AF #AF6E98

square

#AFA56E #6EAF84 #6E78AF #AF6E98

split-complementary

#AFA56E #6E98AF #846EAF

monochromatic

#69623A #908650 #AFA56E #C5BD95 #DBD6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AFA56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#AFA56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA56E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA56E	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)

#AFA26A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.075 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf98',
    500: '#afa56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa56e;
$custom-light: #c8bf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71726,
    "c": 0.07457,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA56E

secondary

#AFB3CA

accent

#72C563

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA56E

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

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