#AFAA4C#AFAA4C

#AFAA4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.116 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA4C
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 76)
HSL	hsl(57, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 56.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -10.69, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 49.35, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.0324 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.116 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3594, 38.3862, 12.4881)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA4C #4C51AF

analogous

#AF794C #AFAA4C #83AF4C

triadic

#AFAA4C #4CAFAA #AA4CAF

tetradic

#AFAA4C #4CAF79 #4C51AF #AF4C83

square

#AFAA4C #4CAF79 #4C51AF #AF4C83

split-complementary

#AFAA4C #4C83AF #794CAF

monochromatic

#5A5727 #848139 #AFAA4C #C3BF75 #D6D3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AFAA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#AFAA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA4C

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA4C	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)

#B7A442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.116 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c381',
    500: '#afaa4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa4c;
$custom-light: #c9c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.97,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72307,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA4C

secondary

#9497C2

accent

#5ECF58

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA4C

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

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