#AFA85C#AFA85C

#AFA85C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.098 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA85C
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 92)
HSL	hsl(55, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 47.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -8.23, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 40.76, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% -0.0236 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.098 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6144, 37.8929, 15.6665)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA85C #5C63AF

analogous

#AF7F5C #AFA85C #8CAF5C

triadic

#AFA85C #5CAFA8 #A85CAF

tetradic

#AFA85C #5CAF7F #5C63AF #AF5C8C

square

#AFA85C #5CAF7F #5C63AF #AF5C8C

split-complementary

#AFA85C #5C8CAF #7F5CAF

monochromatic

#615D30 #8A8444 #AFA85C #C3BE85 #D7D4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AFA85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#AFA85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA85C

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA85C	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)

#B4A356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.098 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c18c',
    500: '#afa85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa85c;
$custom-light: #c8c18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.94,
    "s": 34.156,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72078,
    "c": 0.09833,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA85C

secondary

#A1A4C5

accent

#67CA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA85C

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

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