#AFAA6D#AFAA6D

#AFAA6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.081 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA6D
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 109)
HSL	hsl(55, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 37.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -7.46, 32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 32.96, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0199 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.081 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8147, 38.9684, 20.1527)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA6D #6D72AF

analogous

#AF896D #AFAA6D #93AF6D

triadic

#AFAA6D #6DAFAA #AA6DAF

tetradic

#AFAA6D #6DAF89 #6D72AF #AF6D93

square

#AFAA6D #6DAF89 #6D72AF #AF6D93

split-complementary

#AFAA6D #6D93AF #896DAF

monochromatic

#686539 #908B4F #AFAA6D #C5C195 #DAD8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AFAA6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#AFAA6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA6D

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA6D	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A669

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.081 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c397',
    500: '#afaa6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa6d;
$custom-light: #c8c397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.455,
    "s": 29.204,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72781,
    "c": 0.0813,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA6D

secondary

#AEB0CA

accent

#6AC562

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA6D

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

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