#AFAA79#AFAA79

#AFAA79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.067 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA79
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 121)
HSL	hsl(54, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 30.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -5.97, 25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 26.65, 102.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.015 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.067 103)
XYZ	xyz(35.5054, 39.2446, 23.7901)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA79 #797EAF

analogous

#AF8F79 #AFAA79 #99AF79

triadic

#AFAA79 #79AFAA #AA79AF

tetradic

#AFAA79 #79AF8F #797EAF #AF7999

square

#AFAA79 #79AF8F #797EAF #AF7999

split-complementary

#AFAA79 #7999AF #8F79AF

monochromatic

#6D6941 #938E58 #AFAA79 #C6C29F #DDDBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AFAA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#AFAA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA79

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA79	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A776

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AA7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.067 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c3a0',
    500: '#afaa79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa79;
$custom-light: #c7c3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 25.234,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73004,
    "c": 0.0666,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.39244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA79

secondary

#B7B9CD

accent

#6FC266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA79

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

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