#AFAE5F#AFAE5F

#AFAE5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.102 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE5F
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 45.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -11.08, 40.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 41.95, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% -0.0315 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.102 108)
XYZ	xyz(34.8815, 40.2131, 16.7487)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE5F #5F60AF

analogous

#AF865F #AFAE5F #88AF5F

triadic

#AFAE5F #5FAFAE #AE5FAF

tetradic

#AFAE5F #5FAF86 #5F60AF #AF5F88

square

#AFAE5F #5FAF86 #5F60AF #AF5F88

split-complementary

#AFAE5F #5F88AF #865FAF

monochromatic

#626231 #8B8A46 #AFAE5F #C3C388 #D8D7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#AFAE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE5F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE5F	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.102 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c68e',
    500: '#afae5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae5f;
$custom-light: #c8c68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.25,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73425,
    "c": 0.10187,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.40212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE5F

secondary

#A4A4C6

accent

#60C95E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE5F

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

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