#AFA950#AFA950

#AFA950 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.112 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA950
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 54.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -9.84, 46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 47.05, 102.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% -0.0295 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.112 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3161, 38.0701, 13.1812)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA950 #5056AF

analogous

#AF7A50 #AFA950 #85AF50

triadic

#AFA950 #50AFA9 #A950AF

tetradic

#AFA950 #50AF7A #5056AF #AF5085

square

#AFA950 #50AF7A #5056AF #AF5085

split-complementary

#AFA950 #5085AF #7A50AF

monochromatic

#5B582A #85803D #AFA950 #C2BE7A #D5D2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AFA950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA950

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA950	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)

#B6A447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.112 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c284',
    500: '#afa950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa950;
$custom-light: #c9c284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.211,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72136,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA950

secondary

#989BC3

accent

#62CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA950

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

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