#AFAA78#AFAA78

#AFAA78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.068 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA78
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 120)
HSL	hsl(55, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 31.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -6.10, 26.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 27.18, 102.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0154 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.068 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4444, 39.2202, 23.4688)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA78 #787DAF

analogous

#AF8E78 #AFAA78 #99AF78

triadic

#AFAA78 #78AFAA #AA78AF

tetradic

#AFAA78 #78AF8E #787DAF #AF7899

square

#AFAA78 #78AF8E #787DAF #AF7899

split-complementary

#AFAA78 #7899AF #8E78AF

monochromatic

#6C6840 #938D57 #AFAA78 #C6C29E #DDDAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AFAA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#AFAA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA78

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA78	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	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)

#B3A675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.068 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c39f',
    500: '#afaa78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa78;
$custom-light: #c7c39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72985,
    "c": 0.06786,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA78

secondary

#B6B8CC

accent

#6EC266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA78

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

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