#AFA74F#AFA74F

#AFA74F 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	#AFA74F
RGB	rgb(175, 167, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 54.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -8.87, 45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 46.70, 100.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0269 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.111 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9102, 37.3170, 12.8649)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA74F #4F57AF

analogous

#AF774F #AFA74F #87AF4F

triadic

#AFA74F #4FAFA7 #A74FAF

tetradic

#AFA74F #4FAF77 #4F57AF #AF4F87

square

#AFA74F #4FAF77 #4F57AF #AF4F87

split-complementary

#AFA74F #4F87AF #774FAF

monochromatic

#5B5729 #857F3C #AFA74F #C2BC79 #D5D1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AFA74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#AFA74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA74F

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA74F	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)

#B4A246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.111 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c083',
    500: '#afa74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa74f;
$custom-light: #c9c083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 37.795,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71688,
    "c": 0.11051,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA74F

secondary

#979BC3

accent

#64CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA74F

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

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