#AFA74B#AFA74B

#AFA74B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.114 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA74B
RGB	rgb(175, 167, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 57.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -9.19, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 48.58, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.0283 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.114 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7690, 37.2605, 12.1211)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA74B #4B53AF

analogous

#AF754B #AFA74B #85AF4B

triadic

#AFA74B #4BAFA7 #A74BAF

tetradic

#AFA74B #4BAF75 #4B53AF #AF4B85

square

#AFA74B #4BAF75 #4B53AF #AF4B85

split-complementary

#AFA74B #4B85AF #754BAF

monochromatic

#595526 #847E39 #AFA74B #C3BD74 #D6D19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AFA74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#AFA74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA74B

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA74B	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	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)

#B4A242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.114 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c080',
    500: '#afa74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa74b;
$custom-light: #c9c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71641,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA74B

secondary

#9397C2

accent

#62D058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA74B

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

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