#AFAA5D#AFAA5D

#AFAA5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.099 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA5D
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 93)
HSL	hsl(56, 34%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 46.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -9.18, 40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 41.14, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0263 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.099 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0305, 38.6547, 16.0223)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA5D #5D62AF

analogous

#AF815D #AFAA5D #8BAF5D

triadic

#AFAA5D #5DAFAA #AA5DAF

tetradic

#AFAA5D #5DAF81 #5D62AF #AF5D8B

square

#AFAA5D #5DAF81 #5D62AF #AF5D8B

split-complementary

#AFAA5D #5D8BAF #815DAF

monochromatic

#615E30 #8A8644 #AFAA5D #C3BF86 #D7D5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFAA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#AFAA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA5D

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA5D	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.099 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c38c',
    500: '#afaa5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa5d;
$custom-light: #c8c38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.341,
    "s": 33.884,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72526,
    "c": 0.09945,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA5D

secondary

#A2A4C6

accent

#64CA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA5D

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

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