#AF9840#AF9840

#AF9840 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.111 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9840
RGB	rgb(175, 152, 64)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 63.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, -1.98, 48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 48.23, 92.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.0089 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.111 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8342, 31.9421, 9.4435)
Luminance	0.3194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9840 #4057AF

analogous

#AF6140 #AF9840 #8FAF40

triadic

#AF9840 #40AF98 #9840AF

tetradic

#AF9840 #40AF61 #4057AF #AF408F

square

#AF9840 #40AF61 #4057AF #AF408F

split-complementary

#AF9840 #408FAF #6140AF

monochromatic

#554A1F #827130 #AF9840 #C7B365 #D7C992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#AF9840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#AF9840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9840

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9840	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 152, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.111 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab679',
    500: '#af9840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9840;
$custom-light: #cab679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.568,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68295,
    "c": 0.11065,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9840

secondary

#8894C3

accent

#6DD652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9840

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

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