#AF9829#AF9829

#AF9829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.127 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9829
RGB	rgb(175, 152, 41)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 76.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, -3.24, 57.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 57.63, 93.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% -0.0151 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.127 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3092, 31.7321, 6.6785)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9829 #2940AF

analogous

#AF5529 #AF9829 #83AF29

triadic

#AF9829 #29AF98 #9829AF

tetradic

#AF9829 #29AF55 #2940AF #AF2983

square

#AF9829 #29AF55 #2940AF #AF2983

split-complementary

#AF9829 #2983AF #5529AF

monochromatic

#4C4212 #7D6D1D #AF9829 #D3BA42 #DECC74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AF9829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#AF9829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9829

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9829	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 152, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.127 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb56c',
    500: '#af9829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9829;
$custom-light: #cbb56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.701,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68101,
    "c": 0.12695,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9829

secondary

#6E7DC6

accent

#5FE543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9829

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

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