#AF9A25#AF9A25

#AF9A25 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	#AF9A25
RGB	rgb(175, 154, 37)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 78.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, -4.47, 59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 59.56, 94.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% -0.019 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.131 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5703, 32.3603, 6.4385)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9A25 #253AAF

analogous

#AF5525 #AF9A25 #7FAF25

triadic

#AF9A25 #25AF9A #9A25AF

tetradic

#AF9A25 #25AF55 #253AAF #AF257F

square

#AF9A25 #25AF55 #253AAF #AF257F

split-complementary

#AF9A25 #257FAF #5525AF

monochromatic

#4A4110 #7C6E1A #AF9A25 #D6BE3C #E0CF6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#AF9A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#AF9A25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9A25

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9A25	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)

#AA9607

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 154, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.131 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb76a',
    500: '#af9a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9a25;
$custom-light: #cbb76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68505,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9A25

secondary

#6977C7

accent

#59E840

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9A25

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

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