#AF9A28#AF9A28

#AF9A28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.129 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9A28
RGB	rgb(175, 154, 40)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 77.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.66, -4.36, 58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.66, 58.55, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% -0.0184 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.129 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6193, 32.3799, 6.6969)
Luminance	0.3238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9A28 #283DAF

analogous

#AF5728 #AF9A28 #80AF28

triadic

#AF9A28 #28AF9A #9A28AF

tetradic

#AF9A28 #28AF57 #283DAF #AF2880

square

#AF9A28 #28AF57 #283DAF #AF2880

split-complementary

#AF9A28 #2880AF #5728AF

monochromatic

#4B4211 #7D6E1D #AF9A28 #D4BD41 #DFCE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#AF9A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#AF9A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9A28

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9A28	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 154, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.129 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb76b',
    500: '#af9a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9a28;
$custom-light: #cbb76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.667,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68523,
    "c": 0.12897,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9A28

secondary

#6D7BC6

accent

#5BE642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9A28

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

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