#AFAF4E#AFAF4E

#AFAF4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.120 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAF4E
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -13.13, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 50.56, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% -0.0391 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.12 109)
XYZ	xyz(34.3852, 40.3248, 13.1784)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAF4E #4E4EAF

analogous

#AF7F4E #AFAF4E #7FAF4E

triadic

#AFAF4E #4EAFAF #AF4EAF

tetradic

#AFAF4E #4EAF7F #4E4EAF #AF4E7F

square

#AFAF4E #4EAF7F #4E4EAF #AF4E7F

split-complementary

#AFAF4E #4E7FAF #7F4EAF

monochromatic

#5A5A28 #85853B #AFAF4E #C3C378 #D6D6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#AFAF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAF4E

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAF4E	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)

#BCA844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.120 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c683',
    500: '#afaf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaf4e;
$custom-light: #c9c683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73425,
    "c": 0.12005,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.40324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAF4E

secondary

#9696C3

accent

#5ACE5A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAF4E

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

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