#AFA955#AFA955
#AFA955 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.107 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA955 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 169, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 36%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 51.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.13, -9.41, 43.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.13, 44.65, 102.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.2% -0.0278 0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.107 105.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5078, 38.1468, 14.1906) |
| Luminance | 0.3815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.03
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.31
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.76
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.29
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 8.19
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA955 #555BAF
analogous
#AF7C55 #AFA955 #88AF55
triadic
#AFA955 #55AFA9 #A955AF
tetradic
#AFA955 #55AF7C #555BAF #AF5588
square
#AFA955 #55AF7C #555BAF #AF5588
split-complementary
#AFA955 #5588AF #7C55AF
monochromatic
#5E5A2C #878240 #AFA955 #C3BE7F #D6D3A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AFA955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#AFA955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA955
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA955 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA955 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A44D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A859
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa955; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.107 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c287',
500: '#afa955',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa955; $custom-light: #c9c287; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa955",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 169,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56,
"s": 36,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72199,
"c": 0.1067,
"h": 105.1
},
"luminance": 0.38146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA955
secondary
#9C9FC4
accent
#63CC5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C