#AFA96B#AFA96B

#AFA96B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.083 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA96B
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 107)
HSL	hsl(55, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 38.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -7.16, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 33.54, 102.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0192 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.083 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5216, 38.5523, 19.5299)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA96B #6B71AF

analogous

#AF876B #AFA96B #93AF6B

triadic

#AFA96B #6BAFA9 #A96BAF

tetradic

#AFA96B #6BAF87 #6B71AF #AF6B93

square

#AFA96B #6BAF87 #6B71AF #AF6B93

split-complementary

#AFA96B #6B93AF #876BAF

monochromatic

#686338 #8F8A4D #AFA96B #C4C093 #DAD7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFA96B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#AFA96B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA96B

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA96B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA96B	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.083 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c296',
    500: '#afa96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa96b;
$custom-light: #c8c296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 29.825,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72531,
    "c": 0.08252,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA96B

secondary

#ADAFC9

accent

#6BC662

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA96B

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

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