#AF9523#AF9523

#AF9523 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.128 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9523
RGB	rgb(175, 149, 35)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 80%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, -1.85, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 58.85, 91.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% -0.0118 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.128 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7316, 30.7318, 6.0083)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9523 #233DAF

analogous

#AF4F23 #AF9523 #83AF23

triadic

#AF9523 #23AF95 #9523AF

tetradic

#AF9523 #23AF4F #233DAF #AF2383

square

#AF9523 #23AF4F #233DAF #AF2383

split-complementary

#AF9523 #2383AF #4F23AF

monochromatic

#493E0F #7C6A19 #AF9523 #D7BA38 #E1CB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AF9523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#AF9523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9523

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9523	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 149, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.128 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb368',
    500: '#af9523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9523;
$custom-light: #cbb368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67426,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9523

secondary

#6678C7

accent

#5EEA3E

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9523

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

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