#AF9939#AF9939

#AF9939 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.117 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9939
RGB	rgb(175, 153, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 67.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, -2.97, 51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 51.64, 93.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.0126 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.117 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8103, 32.1933, 8.5138)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9939 #394FAF

analogous

#AF5E39 #AF9939 #8AAF39

triadic

#AF9939 #39AF99 #9939AF

tetradic

#AF9939 #39AF5E #394FAF #AF398A

square

#AF9939 #39AF5E #394FAF #AF398A

split-complementary

#AF9939 #398AAF #5E39AF

monochromatic

#53481B #81712A #AF9939 #CAB55B #D9CA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#AF9939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#AF9939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9939

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9939	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8962D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 153, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.117 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab674',
    500: '#af9939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9939;
$custom-light: #cab674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68439,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9939

secondary

#818DC3

accent

#68DA4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9939

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

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