#AF9955#AF9955

#AF9955 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.092 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9955
RGB	rgb(175, 153, 85)
HSL	hsl(45, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 51.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.80, -0.85, 38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.80, 38.46, 91.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% -0.0031 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.092 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7112, 32.5537, 13.2584)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9955 #556BAF

analogous

#AF6C55 #AF9955 #98AF55

triadic

#AF9955 #55AF99 #9955AF

tetradic

#AF9955 #55AF6C #556BAF #AF5598

square

#AF9955 #55AF6C #556BAF #AF5598

split-complementary

#AF9955 #5598AF #6C55AF

monochromatic

#5E512C #877640 #AF9955 #C3B27F #D6CBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#AF9955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#AF9955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9955

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9955	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6974F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 153, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.092 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b686',
    500: '#af9955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9955;
$custom-light: #c9b686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68768,
    "c": 0.09168,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9955

secondary

#9CA6C4

accent

#77CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9955

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

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