#AFAA77#AFAA77

#AFAA77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.069 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA77
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 119)
HSL	hsl(55, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 32%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -6.23, 27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 27.71, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% -0.0158 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.069 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3840, 39.1961, 23.1508)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA77 #777CAF

analogous

#AF8E77 #AFAA77 #98AF77

triadic

#AFAA77 #77AFAA #AA77AF

tetradic

#AFAA77 #77AF8E #777CAF #AF7798

square

#AFAA77 #77AF8E #777CAF #AF7798

split-complementary

#AFAA77 #7798AF #8E77AF

monochromatic

#6C6840 #938D56 #AFAA77 #C6C29E #DCDAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFAA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#AFAA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA77

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA77	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.069 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c39e',
    500: '#afaa77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa77;
$custom-light: #c7c39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.643,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72965,
    "c": 0.06911,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA77

secondary

#B6B8CC

accent

#6EC265

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA77

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

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