#AF972B#AF972B
#AF972B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.125 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF972B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 151, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 75.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.86, -2.61, 56.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.86, 56.63, 92.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.9% -0.0132 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.125 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1834, 31.4232, 6.8132) |
| Luminance | 0.3142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.58
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.91
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.00
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.10
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 3.85
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF972B #2B43AF
analogous
#AF552B #AF972B #85AF2B
triadic
#AF972B #2BAF97 #972BAF
tetradic
#AF972B #2BAF55 #2B43AF #AF2B85
square
#AF972B #2BAF55 #2B43AF #AF2B85
split-complementary
#AF972B #2B85AF #552BAF
monochromatic
#4D4213 #7E6D1F #AF972B #D1B846 #DECB77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#AF972B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.28
#AF972B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF972B
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF972B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF972B | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.28 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79418
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD8B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af972b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 151, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.125 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb56c',
500: '#af972b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af972b; $custom-light: #cbb56c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af972b",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 151,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 60.55,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67901,
"c": 0.12506,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.31422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF972B
secondary
#7080C5
accent
#61E444
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A