#AFA953#AFA953

#AFA953 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.109 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA953
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 52.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -9.58, 44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 45.62, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0285 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.109 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4294, 38.1154, 13.7780)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA953 #5359AF

analogous

#AF7B53 #AFA953 #87AF53

triadic

#AFA953 #53AFA9 #A953AF

tetradic

#AFA953 #53AF7B #5359AF #AF5387

square

#AFA953 #53AF7B #5359AF #AF5387

split-complementary

#AFA953 #5387AF #7B53AF

monochromatic

#5D592B #86823E #AFA953 #C2BE7D #D6D3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#AFA953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA953

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA953	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.109 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c286',
    500: '#afa953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa953;
$custom-light: #c9c286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72173,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA953

secondary

#9A9DC3

accent

#63CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA953

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

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