#AFAE63#AFAE63

#AFAE63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.097 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE63
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 99)
HSL	hsl(59, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 43.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, -10.67, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 39.95, 105.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.03 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.097 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0680, 40.2877, 17.7310)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE63 #6364AF

analogous

#AF8863 #AFAE63 #8AAF63

triadic

#AFAE63 #63AFAE #AE63AF

tetradic

#AFAE63 #63AF88 #6364AF #AF638A

square

#AFAE63 #63AF88 #6364AF #AF638A

split-complementary

#AFAE63 #638AAF #8863AF

monochromatic

#646433 #8D8C48 #AFAE63 #C4C38B #D8D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#AFAE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE63

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE63	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A95D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.097 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c691',
    500: '#afae63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae63;
$custom-light: #c8c691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.211,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73484,
    "c": 0.09749,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE63

secondary

#A7A7C7

accent

#61C85F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE63

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

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