#AFA84E#AFA84E

#AFA84E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.113 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA84E
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -9.48, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 47.59, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0287 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.113 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0580, 37.6703, 12.7360)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA84E #4E55AF

analogous

#AF784E #AFA84E #86AF4E

triadic

#AFA84E #4EAFA8 #A84EAF

tetradic

#AFA84E #4EAF78 #4E55AF #AF4E86

square

#AFA84E #4EAF78 #4E55AF #AF4E86

split-complementary

#AFA84E #4E86AF #784EAF

monochromatic

#5A5728 #857F3B #AFA84E #C3BD78 #D6D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AFA84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#AFA84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA84E

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA84E	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)

#B5A345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.113 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c182',
    500: '#afa84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa84e;
$custom-light: #c9c182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.67,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71894,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA84E

secondary

#9699C3

accent

#62CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA84E

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

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