#AF9231#AF9231

#AF9231 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.118 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9231
RGB	rgb(175, 146, 49)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 72%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 0.39, 52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 52.95, 89.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0039 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.118 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5140, 29.8952, 7.1736)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9231 #314EAF

analogous

#AF5331 #AF9231 #8DAF31

triadic

#AF9231 #31AF92 #9231AF

tetradic

#AF9231 #31AF53 #314EAF #AF318D

square

#AF9231 #31AF53 #314EAF #AF318D

split-complementary

#AF9231 #318DAF #5331AF

monochromatic

#4F4216 #7F6A24 #AF9231 #CEB14F #DBC67F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#AF9231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#AF9231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9231

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9231	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 146, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.118 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb16f',
    500: '#af9231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9231;
$custom-light: #cbb16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.19,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66887,
    "c": 0.11794,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9231

secondary

#7889C4

accent

#6BE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9231

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

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