#AF9B4E#AF9B4E
#AF9B4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.100 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF9B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 155, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 55.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, -2.55, 42.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 42.61, 93.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.1% -0.0088 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.1 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7768, 33.1081, 11.9756) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.45
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.94
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.08
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.60
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF9B4E #4E62AF
analogous
#AF6B4E #AF9B4E #93AF4E
triadic
#AF9B4E #4EAF9B #9B4EAF
tetradic
#AF9B4E #4EAF6B #4E62AF #AF4E93
square
#AF9B4E #4EAF6B #4E62AF #AF4E93
split-complementary
#AF9B4E #4E93AF #6B4EAF
monochromatic
#5A5028 #85763B #AF9B4E #C3B378 #D6CBA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#AF9B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#AF9B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF9B4E
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF9B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF9B4E | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af9b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 155, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.100 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b882',
500: '#af9b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af9b4e; $custom-light: #c9b882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af9b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 155,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.629,
"s": 38.34,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69096,
"c": 0.1003,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.33107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF9B4E
secondary
#969FC3
accent
#72CE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C