#AFA963#AFA963

#AFA963 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.092 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA963
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 99)
HSL	hsl(55, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 43%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 43.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -8.04, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 37.66, 102.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% -0.0224 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.092 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1200, 38.3917, 17.4149)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA963 #6369AF

analogous

#AF8363 #AFA963 #8FAF63

triadic

#AFA963 #63AFA9 #A963AF

tetradic

#AFA963 #63AF83 #6369AF #AF638F

square

#AFA963 #63AF83 #6369AF #AF638F

split-complementary

#AFA963 #638FAF #8363AF

monochromatic

#646033 #8D8748 #AFA963 #C4BF8B #D8D6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AFA963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#AFA963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA963

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA963	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.092 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c290',
    500: '#afa963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa963;
$custom-light: #c8c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72399,
    "c": 0.09175,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA963

secondary

#A7A9C7

accent

#68C85F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA963

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

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