#AFA94A#AFA94A

#AFA94A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.117 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA94A
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 57.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -10.32, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 49.86, 101.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0316 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.117 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1042, 37.9854, 12.0653)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA94A #4A50AF

analogous

#AF774A #AFA94A #83AF4A

triadic

#AFA94A #4AAFA9 #A94AAF

tetradic

#AFA94A #4AAF77 #4A50AF #AF4A83

square

#AFA94A #4AAF77 #4A50AF #AF4A83

split-complementary

#AFA94A #4A83AF #774AAF

monochromatic

#595626 #847F38 #AFA94A #C4BF73 #D6D29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AFA94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA94A

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA94A	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.117 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c280',
    500: '#afa94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa94a;
$custom-light: #c9c280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.436,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72066,
    "c": 0.11725,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA94A

secondary

#9295C2

accent

#5FD057

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA94A

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

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