#A9AF33#A9AF33

#A9AF33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.143 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9AF33
RGB	rgb(169, 175, 51)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 70.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -17.46, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 61.86, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0538 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.143 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2907, 39.3347, 9.0227)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9AF33 #3933AF

analogous

#AF7733 #A9AF33 #6BAF33

triadic

#A9AF33 #33A9AF #AF33A9

tetradic

#A9AF33 #33AF77 #3933AF #AF336B

square

#A9AF33 #33AF77 #3933AF #AF336B

split-complementary

#A9AF33 #336BAF #7733AF

monochromatic

#4D5017 #7B8025 #A9AF33 #C7CD52 #D6DB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#A9AF33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#A9AF33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9AF33

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9AF33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9AF33	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA71E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9af33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 175, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.143 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c673',
    500: '#a9af33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9af33;
$custom-light: #c6c673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9af33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.903,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7267,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9AF33

secondary

#7E7AC4

accent

#4ADE51

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9AF33

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

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