#AFA85F#AFA85F

#AFA85F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.095 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA85F
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 95)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 45.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -7.93, 38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 39.26, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0225 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.095 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7482, 37.9464, 16.3709)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA85F #5F66AF

analogous

#AF805F #AFA85F #8EAF5F

triadic

#AFA85F #5FAFA8 #A85FAF

tetradic

#AFA85F #5FAF80 #5F66AF #AF5F8E

square

#AFA85F #5FAF80 #5F66AF #AF5F8E

split-complementary

#AFA85F #5F8EAF #805FAF

monochromatic

#625E31 #8B8546 #AFA85F #C3BE88 #D8D4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#AFA85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA85F

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA85F	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	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)

#B4A359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.095 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c18e',
    500: '#afa85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa85f;
$custom-light: #c8c18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.75,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72122,
    "c": 0.09509,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA85F

secondary

#A4A7C6

accent

#68C95E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA85F

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

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