#AFAA4F#AFAA4F
#AFAA4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.114 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFAA4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 170, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 54.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.34, -10.45, 46.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.34, 47.95, 102.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.34% -0.0314 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.34% 0.114 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4662, 38.4289, 13.0503) |
| Luminance | 0.3843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.04
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.64
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.84
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.33
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.54
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFAA4F #4F54AF
analogous
#AF7A4F #AFAA4F #84AF4F
triadic
#AFAA4F #4FAFAA #AA4FAF
tetradic
#AFAA4F #4FAF7A #4F54AF #AF4F84
square
#AFAA4F #4FAF7A #4F54AF #AF4F84
split-complementary
#AFAA4F #4F84AF #7A4FAF
monochromatic
#5B5829 #85813C #AFAA4F #C2BF79 #D5D3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#AFAA4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#AFAA4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFAA4F
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFAA4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFAA4F | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A854
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afaa4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.114 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c383',
500: '#afaa4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afaa4f; $custom-light: #c9c383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afaa4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 170,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.875,
"s": 37.795,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72341,
"c": 0.11365,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.38428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFAA4F
secondary
#9799C3
accent
#60CE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C