#AFA75E#AFA75E
#AFA75E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.095 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA75E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 167, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 34%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 46%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 46.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.70, -7.50, 38.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.70, 39.33, 101.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.89% -0.0213 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.89% 0.095 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5191, 37.5605, 16.0717) |
| Luminance | 0.3756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.65
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.45
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.90
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.68
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA75E #5E66AF
analogous
#AF7E5E #AFA75E #8EAF5E
triadic
#AFA75E #5EAFA7 #A75EAF
tetradic
#AFA75E #5EAF7E #5E66AF #AF5E8E
square
#AFA75E #5EAF7E #5E66AF #AF5E8E
split-complementary
#AFA75E #5E8EAF #7E5EAF
monochromatic
#625D31 #8B8445 #AFA75E #C3BD87 #D8D4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#AFA75E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#AFA75E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA75E
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA75E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA75E | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A358
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa75e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.095 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c18d',
500: '#afa75e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa75e; $custom-light: #c8c18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa75e",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 167,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.074,
"s": 33.61,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71891,
"c": 0.0951,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.3756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA75E
secondary
#A3A6C6
accent
#69CA5E
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D