#AFA74E#AFA74E

#AFA74E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.111 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA74E
RGB	rgb(175, 167, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -8.95, 46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 47.18, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.0272 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.111 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8741, 37.3025, 12.6747)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA74E #4E56AF

analogous

#AF774E #AFA74E #86AF4E

triadic

#AFA74E #4EAFA7 #A74EAF

tetradic

#AFA74E #4EAF77 #4E56AF #AF4E86

square

#AFA74E #4EAF77 #4E56AF #AF4E86

split-complementary

#AFA74E #4E86AF #774EAF

monochromatic

#5A5628 #857F3B #AFA74E #C3BC78 #D6D1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AFA74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#AFA74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA74E

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA74E	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.111 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c082',
    500: '#afa74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa74e;
$custom-light: #c9c082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.052,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71676,
    "c": 0.11147,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA74E

secondary

#969AC3

accent

#63CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA74E

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

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