#AFA84B#AFA84B

#AFA84B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.115 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA84B
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 75)
HSL	hsl(56, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 57.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -9.72, 48.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 48.99, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.0298 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.115 105)
XYZ	xyz(32.9529, 37.6283, 12.1824)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA84B #4B52AF

analogous

#AF764B #AFA84B #84AF4B

triadic

#AFA84B #4BAFA8 #A84BAF

tetradic

#AFA84B #4BAF76 #4B52AF #AF4B84

square

#AFA84B #4BAF76 #4B52AF #AF4B84

split-complementary

#AFA84B #4B84AF #764BAF

monochromatic

#595626 #847F39 #AFA84B #C3BE74 #D6D29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AFA84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#AFA84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA84B

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA84B	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.115 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c180',
    500: '#afa84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa84b;
$custom-light: #c9c180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71859,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.37627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA84B

secondary

#9397C2

accent

#60D058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA84B

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

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