#AF8D26#AF8D26

#AF8D26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.122 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8D26
RGB	rgb(175, 141, 38)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 78.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 2.63, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 55.93, 87.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.0013 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.122 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5556, 28.3055, 5.8455)
Luminance	0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8D26 #2648AF

analogous

#AF4826 #AF8D26 #8DAF26

triadic

#AF8D26 #26AF8D #8D26AF

tetradic

#AF8D26 #26AF48 #2648AF #AF268D

square

#AF8D26 #26AF48 #2648AF #AF268D

split-complementary

#AF8D26 #268DAF #4826AF

monochromatic

#4A3C10 #7D641B #AF8D26 #D5AF3D #E0C470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AF8D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#AF8D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8D26

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8D26	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 141, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.122 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbae69',
    500: '#af8d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8d26;
$custom-light: #cbae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.109,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6576,
    "c": 0.12185,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8D26

secondary

#6A81C7

accent

#6AE740

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8D26

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

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