#AFA76E#AFA76E
#AFA76E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.077 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 167, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 29%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 37%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 37.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.93, -5.75, 30.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.93, 31.08, 100.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% -0.0149 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.077 101.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3129, 37.8781, 20.2525) |
| Luminance | 0.3788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.67
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.99
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.54
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.00
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.07
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA76E #6E76AF
analogous
#AF866E #AFA76E #96AF6E
triadic
#AFA76E #6EAFA7 #A76EAF
tetradic
#AFA76E #6EAF86 #6E76AF #AF6E96
square
#AFA76E #6EAF86 #6E76AF #AF6E96
split-complementary
#AFA76E #6E96AF #866EAF
monochromatic
#69633A #908850 #AFA76E #C5BF95 #DBD7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#AFA76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#AFA76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA76E
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA76E | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A36A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A770
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.077 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c198',
500: '#afa76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa76e; $custom-light: #c8c198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 167,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.615,
"s": 28.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72154,
"c": 0.07672,
"h": 101.2
},
"luminance": 0.37877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA76E
secondary
#AFB2CA
accent
#6FC563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E