#AF9836#AF9836

#AF9836 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.118 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9836
RGB	rgb(175, 152, 54)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 69.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, -2.60, 52.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 52.60, 92.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% -0.0119 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.119 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5747, 31.8383, 8.0769)
Luminance	0.3184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9836 #364DAF

analogous

#AF5C36 #AF9836 #8AAF36

triadic

#AF9836 #36AF98 #9836AF

tetradic

#AF9836 #36AF5C #364DAF #AF368A

square

#AF9836 #36AF5C #364DAF #AF368A

split-complementary

#AF9836 #368AAF #5C36AF

monochromatic

#514719 #806F28 #AF9836 #CBB557 #DACA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#AF9836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#AF9836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9836

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9836	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 152, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.118 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab673',
    500: '#af9836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9836;
$custom-light: #cab673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.595,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68199,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9836

secondary

#7D8BC3

accent

#67DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9836

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

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