#AFA94D#AFA94D

#AFA94D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.114 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA94D
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 77)
HSL	hsl(56, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 56%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -10.09, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 48.47, 102.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0306 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.114 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2077, 38.0268, 12.6104)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA94D #4D53AF

analogous

#AF784D #AFA94D #84AF4D

triadic

#AFA94D #4DAFA9 #A94DAF

tetradic

#AFA94D #4DAF78 #4D53AF #AF4D84

square

#AFA94D #4DAF78 #4D53AF #AF4D84

split-complementary

#AFA94D #4D84AF #784DAF

monochromatic

#5A5728 #85803A #AFA94D #C3BE76 #D6D2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AFA94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA94D

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA94D	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.114 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c282',
    500: '#afa94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa94d;
$custom-light: #c9c282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.721,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA94D

secondary

#9598C3

accent

#60CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA94D

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

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