#AF9B24#AF9B24

#AF9B24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.132 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9B24
RGB	rgb(175, 155, 36)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 79.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, -5.05, 59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 60.17, 94.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% -0.0207 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.132 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7205, 32.6855, 6.4122)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9B24 #2438AF

analogous

#AF5624 #AF9B24 #7EAF24

triadic

#AF9B24 #24AF9B #9B24AF

tetradic

#AF9B24 #24AF56 #2438AF #AF247E

square

#AF9B24 #24AF56 #2438AF #AF247E

split-complementary

#AF9B24 #247EAF #5624AF

monochromatic

#49410F #7C6E1A #AF9B24 #D6C03A #E1D06D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AF9B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#AF9B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9B24

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9B24	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9704

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 155, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.132 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb86a',
    500: '#af9b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9b24;
$custom-light: #cbb86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.367,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68715,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9B24

secondary

#6875C7

accent

#57E93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9B24

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

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