#AF9B26#AF9B26

#AF9B26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.131 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9B26
RGB	rgb(175, 155, 38)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 78.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, -4.97, 59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 59.52, 94.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.0203 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.131 99)
XYZ	xyz(29.7519, 32.6981, 6.5776)
Luminance	0.3270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9B26 #263AAF

analogous

#AF5726 #AF9B26 #7FAF26

triadic

#AF9B26 #26AF9B #9B26AF

tetradic

#AF9B26 #26AF57 #263AAF #AF267F

square

#AF9B26 #26AF57 #263AAF #AF267F

split-complementary

#AF9B26 #267FAF #5726AF

monochromatic

#4A4210 #7D6E1B #AF9B26 #D5BF3D #E0CF70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AF9B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#AF9B26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9B26

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9B26	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)

#AB970A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 155, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.131 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb86a',
    500: '#af9b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9b26;
$custom-light: #cbb86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68726,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.32697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9B26

secondary

#6A78C7

accent

#59E740

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9B26

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

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