#AFA94E#AFA94E

#AFA94E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.114 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA94E
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -10.00, 46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 48.00, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0302 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.114 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2433, 38.0410, 12.7978)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA94E #4E54AF

analogous

#AF794E #AFA94E #84AF4E

triadic

#AFA94E #4EAFA9 #A94EAF

tetradic

#AFA94E #4EAF79 #4E54AF #AF4E84

square

#AFA94E #4EAF79 #4E54AF #AF4E84

split-complementary

#AFA94E #4E84AF #794EAF

monochromatic

#5A5728 #85803B #AFA94E #C3BE78 #D6D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AFA94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA94E

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA94E	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)

#B6A345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.114 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c282',
    500: '#afa94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa94e;
$custom-light: #c9c282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.289,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72112,
    "c": 0.11354,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA94E

secondary

#9699C3

accent

#61CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA94E

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

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