#AF9438#AF9438

#AF9438 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.114 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9438
RGB	rgb(175, 148, 56)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -0.32, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 50.57, 90.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.37% -0.0051 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(67.37% 0.114 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9844, 30.5809, 8.1167)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9438 #3853AF

analogous

#AF5938 #AF9438 #8EAF38

triadic

#AF9438 #38AF94 #9438AF

tetradic

#AF9438 #38AF59 #3853AF #AF388E

square

#AF9438 #38AF59 #3853AF #AF388E

split-complementary

#AF9438 #388EAF #5938AF

monochromatic

#52461A #816D29 #AF9438 #CAB15A #D9C788

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#AF9438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#AF9438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9438

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9438	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 148, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.114 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab373',
    500: '#af9438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9438;
$custom-light: #cab373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.387,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67369,
    "c": 0.1142,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9438

secondary

#808FC3

accent

#6DDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9438

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

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