#AF9A22#AF9A22
#AF9A22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.132 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF9A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 154, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 81%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 80.6%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.62, -4.58, 60.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.62, 60.51, 94.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% -0.0196 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.132 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5251, 32.3422, 6.2006) |
| Luminance | 0.3234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.26
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.48
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.77
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.35
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF9A22 #2237AF
analogous
#AF5322 #AF9A22 #7DAF22
triadic
#AF9A22 #22AF9A #9A22AF
tetradic
#AF9A22 #22AF53 #2237AF #AF227D
square
#AF9A22 #22AF53 #2237AF #AF227D
split-complementary
#AF9A22 #227DAF #5322AF
monochromatic
#49400E #7C6D18 #AF9A22 #D8C036 #E2D069
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#AF9A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#AF9A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF9A22
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF9A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF9A22 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD8E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af9a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 154, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.132 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb769',
500: '#af9a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af9a22; $custom-light: #cbb769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af9a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 154,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.064,
"s": 67.464,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68489,
"c": 0.13208,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.32341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF9A22
secondary
#6574C8
accent
#57EA3D
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EB
border
#D3D0C6
text
#141107
muted
#83807A