#AFA95E#AFA95E
#AFA95E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.097 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA95E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 169, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 34%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 46%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 46.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, -8.56, 39.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 40.20, 102.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.32% -0.0244 0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.32% 0.097 104.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8883, 38.2990, 16.1948) |
| Luminance | 0.3830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.71
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.94
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 8.10
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA95E #5E64AF
analogous
#AF815E #AFA95E #8CAF5E
triadic
#AFA95E #5EAFA9 #A95EAF
tetradic
#AFA95E #5EAF81 #5E64AF #AF5E8C
square
#AFA95E #5EAF81 #5E64AF #AF5E8C
split-complementary
#AFA95E #5E8CAF #815EAF
monochromatic
#625E31 #8B8645 #AFA95E #C3BF87 #D8D5B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AFA95E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#AFA95E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA95E
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA95E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA95E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa95e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.097 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c28d',
500: '#afa95e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa95e; $custom-light: #c8c28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa95e",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 169,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.556,
"s": 33.61,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72324,
"c": 0.09727,
"h": 104.5
},
"luminance": 0.38298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA95E
secondary
#A3A5C6
accent
#66CA5E
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D