#AF9740#AF9740

#AF9740 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9740
RGB	rgb(175, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 63.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, -1.44, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 47.91, 91.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.0073 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.11 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6726, 31.6189, 9.3896)
Luminance	0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9740 #4058AF

analogous

#AF6040 #AF9740 #90AF40

triadic

#AF9740 #40AF97 #9740AF

tetradic

#AF9740 #40AF60 #4058AF #AF4090

square

#AF9740 #40AF60 #4058AF #AF4090

split-complementary

#AF9740 #4090AF #6040AF

monochromatic

#554A1F #827030 #AF9740 #C7B265 #D7C892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#AF9740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#AF9740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9740

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9740	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab578',
    500: '#af9740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9740;
$custom-light: #cab578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68083,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9740

secondary

#8895C3

accent

#6ED652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9740

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

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