#AFAA73#AFAA73

#AFAA73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.074 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA73
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 115)
HSL	hsl(55, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 34.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -6.74, 29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 29.82, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% -0.0175 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.074 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1488, 39.1020, 21.9122)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA73 #7378AF

analogous

#AF8C73 #AFAA73 #96AF73

triadic

#AFAA73 #73AFAA #AA73AF

tetradic

#AFAA73 #73AF8C #7378AF #AF7396

square

#AFAA73 #73AF8C #7378AF #AF7396

split-complementary

#AFAA73 #7396AF #8C73AF

monochromatic

#6B673D #928C53 #AFAA73 #C5C29A #DCD9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFAA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#AFAA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA73

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA73	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)

#B3A66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.074 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c39c',
    500: '#afaa73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa73;
$custom-light: #c8c39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72889,
    "c": 0.07405,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA73

secondary

#B3B5CB

accent

#6CC464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA73

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

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