#AFA85E#AFA85E

#AFA85E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.096 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA85E
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 34%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 46.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -8.03, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 39.76, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0229 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.096 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7030, 37.9283, 16.1330)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA85E #5E65AF

analogous

#AF7F5E #AFA85E #8DAF5E

triadic

#AFA85E #5EAFA8 #A85EAF

tetradic

#AFA85E #5EAF7F #5E65AF #AF5E8D

square

#AFA85E #5EAF7F #5E65AF #AF5E8D

split-complementary

#AFA85E #5E8DAF #7F5EAF

monochromatic

#625E31 #8B8545 #AFA85E #C3BE87 #D8D4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AFA85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#AFA85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA85E

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA85E	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.096 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c18d',
    500: '#afa85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa85e;
$custom-light: #c8c18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.815,
    "s": 33.61,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72107,
    "c": 0.09617,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA85E

secondary

#A3A6C6

accent

#67CA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA85E

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

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