#AFAE65#AFAE65

#AFAE65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.095 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE65
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 101)
HSL	hsl(59, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 42.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -10.46, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 38.94, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.0292 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.095 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1648, 40.3264, 18.2408)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE65 #6566AF

analogous

#AF8965 #AFAE65 #8BAF65

triadic

#AFAE65 #65AFAE #AE65AF

tetradic

#AFAE65 #65AF89 #6566AF #AF658B

square

#AFAE65 #65AF89 #6566AF #AF658B

split-complementary

#AFAE65 #658BAF #8965AF

monochromatic

#656435 #8D8C49 #AFAE65 #C4C38D #D9D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#AFAE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE65

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE65	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.095 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c692',
    500: '#afae65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae65;
$custom-light: #c8c692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.189,
    "s": 31.624,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73515,
    "c": 0.09526,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE65

secondary

#A8A9C8

accent

#61C860

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F1

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE65

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

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