#AFA74A#AFA74A
#AFA74A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.115 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA74A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 167, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 57.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.46, -9.27, 48.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.46, 49.05, 100.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.63% -0.0286 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.63% 0.115 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7350, 37.2469, 11.9423) |
| Luminance | 0.3725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.45
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.48
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.93
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 7.17
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA74A #4A52AF
analogous
#AF754A #AFA74A #85AF4A
triadic
#AFA74A #4AAFA7 #A74AAF
tetradic
#AFA74A #4AAF75 #4A52AF #AF4A85
square
#AFA74A #4AAF75 #4A52AF #AF4A85
split-complementary
#AFA74A #4A85AF #754AAF
monochromatic
#595526 #847E38 #AFA74A #C4BD73 #D6D19E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#AFA74A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#AFA74A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA74A
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA74A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA74A | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A64F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa74a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.115 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c080',
500: '#afa74a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa74a; $custom-light: #c9c080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa74a",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 167,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.248,
"s": 40.562,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7163,
"c": 0.1152,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.37246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA74A
secondary
#9296C2
accent
#61D057
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C