#AFAE76#AFAE76

#AFAE76 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.075 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE76
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 118)
HSL	hsl(59, 26%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 33%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 32.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -8.47, 28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 30.16, 106.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% -0.0223 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.075 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0855, 40.6947, 23.0900)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE76 #7677AF

analogous

#AF9176 #AFAE76 #94AF76

triadic

#AFAE76 #76AFAE #AE76AF

tetradic

#AFAE76 #76AF91 #7677AF #AF7694

square

#AFAE76 #76AF91 #7677AF #AF7694

split-complementary

#AFAE76 #7694AF #9176AF

monochromatic

#6C6B3F #929155 #AFAE76 #C6C59D #DCDCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AFAE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#AFAE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE76

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE76	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.075 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c69e',
    500: '#afae76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae76;
$custom-light: #c7c69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.947,
    "s": 26.267,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73807,
    "c": 0.0752,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE76

secondary

#B5B5CC

accent

#67C365

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE76

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

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