#AF9B31#AF9B31

#AF9B31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.124 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9B31
RGB	rgb(175, 155, 49)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 72%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, -4.48, 55.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 55.54, 94.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0178 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.124 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9564, 32.7799, 7.6544)
Luminance	0.3278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9B31 #3145AF

analogous

#AF5C31 #AF9B31 #84AF31

triadic

#AF9B31 #31AF9B #9B31AF

tetradic

#AF9B31 #31AF5C #3145AF #AF3184

square

#AF9B31 #31AF5C #3145AF #AF3184

split-complementary

#AF9B31 #3184AF #5C31AF

monochromatic

#4F4616 #7F7124 #AF9B31 #CEBA4F #DBCD7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#AF9B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#AF9B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9B31

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9B31	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 155, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.124 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab870',
    500: '#af9b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9b31;
$custom-light: #cab870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.476,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.688,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9B31

secondary

#7884C4

accent

#60E048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9B31

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

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