#AFB357#AFB357

#AFB357 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.116 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB357
RGB	rgb(175, 179, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 51.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -14.42, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 48.15, 107.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0419 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.116 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5203, 42.0430, 15.2589)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB357 #5B57B3

analogous

#B38957 #AFB357 #81B357

triadic

#AFB357 #57AFB3 #B357AF

tetradic

#AFB357 #57B389 #5B57B3 #B35781

square

#AFB357 #57B389 #5B57B3 #B35781

split-complementary

#AFB357 #5781B3 #8957B3

monochromatic

#61632D #8A8D40 #AFB357 #C3C681 #D7D9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#AFB357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#AFB357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB357

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB357	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 179, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.116 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c989',
    500: '#afb357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb357;
$custom-light: #c9c989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 37.705,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74413,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB357

secondary

#A19FC7

accent

#5ACE5F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB357

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

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