#AFA94F#AFA94F

#AFA94F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA94F
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 54.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -9.92, 46.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 47.53, 102.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0299 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.113 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2794, 38.0554, 12.9880)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA94F #4F55AF

analogous

#AF794F #AFA94F #85AF4F

triadic

#AFA94F #4FAFA9 #A94FAF

tetradic

#AFA94F #4FAF79 #4F55AF #AF4F85

square

#AFA94F #4FAF79 #4F55AF #AF4F85

split-complementary

#AFA94F #4F85AF #794FAF

monochromatic

#5B5829 #85803C #AFA94F #C2BE79 #D5D2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AFA94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA94F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA94F	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)

#B6A446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c283',
    500: '#afa94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa94f;
$custom-light: #c9c283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 37.795,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72123,
    "c": 0.11259,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA94F

secondary

#979AC3

accent

#61CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA94F

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

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