#AFAA72#AFAA72

#AFAA72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.075 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA72
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 34.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -6.86, 29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 30.34, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0179 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.075 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0916, 39.0791, 21.6108)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA72 #7277AF

analogous

#AF8C72 #AFAA72 #96AF72

triadic

#AFAA72 #72AFAA #AA72AF

tetradic

#AFAA72 #72AF8C #7277AF #AF7296

square

#AFAA72 #72AF8C #7277AF #AF7296

split-complementary

#AFAA72 #7296AF #8C72AF

monochromatic

#6A673C #918C52 #AFAA72 #C5C299 #DBD9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFAA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#AFAA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA72

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA72	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.075 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c39b',
    500: '#afaa72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa72;
$custom-light: #c8c39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.082,
    "s": 27.602,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72871,
    "c": 0.07527,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA72

secondary

#B2B4CB

accent

#6CC464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA72

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →