#AFAA70#AFAA70

#AFAA70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.078 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA70
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 112)
HSL	hsl(55, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 36%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -7.10, 30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 31.39, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0187 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.078 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9790, 39.0341, 21.0178)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA70 #7075AF

analogous

#AF8B70 #AFAA70 #95AF70

triadic

#AFAA70 #70AFAA #AA70AF

tetradic

#AFAA70 #70AF8B #7075AF #AF7095

square

#AFAA70 #70AF8B #7075AF #AF7095

split-complementary

#AFAA70 #7095AF #8B70AF

monochromatic

#6A663B #918C51 #AFAA70 #C5C197 #DBD9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFAA70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#AFAA70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA70

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA70	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A66C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.078 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c399',
    500: '#afaa70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa70;
$custom-light: #c8c399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 28.251,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72834,
    "c": 0.07771,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA70

secondary

#B0B2CA

accent

#6BC563

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA70

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

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