#AF9A24#AF9A24

#AF9A24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.131 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9A24
RGB	rgb(175, 154, 36)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 79.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, -4.51, 59.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 59.88, 94.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0192 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.131 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5548, 32.3541, 6.3570)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9A24 #2439AF

analogous

#AF5524 #AF9A24 #7FAF24

triadic

#AF9A24 #24AF9A #9A24AF

tetradic

#AF9A24 #24AF55 #2439AF #AF247F

square

#AF9A24 #24AF55 #2439AF #AF247F

split-complementary

#AF9A24 #247FAF #5524AF

monochromatic

#49410F #7C6D1A #AF9A24 #D6BF3A #E1CF6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#AF9A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#AF9A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9A24

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9A24	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)

#AA9604

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 154, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.131 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb769',
    500: '#af9a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9a24;
$custom-light: #cbb769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.935,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.685,
    "c": 0.13109,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9A24

secondary

#6876C7

accent

#59E93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9A24

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

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