#AF9B50#AF9B50
#AF9B50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.098 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF9B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 155, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 37%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 54%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 54.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.27, -2.38, 41.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.27, 41.63, 93.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.12% -0.0081 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.12% 0.098 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8496, 33.1372, 12.3590) |
| Luminance | 0.3314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.77
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.81
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.29
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF9B50 #5064AF
analogous
#AF6B50 #AF9B50 #94AF50
triadic
#AF9B50 #50AF9B #9B50AF
tetradic
#AF9B50 #50AF6B #5064AF #AF5094
square
#AF9B50 #50AF6B #5064AF #AF5094
split-complementary
#AF9B50 #5094AF #6B50AF
monochromatic
#5B512A #85763D #AF9B50 #C2B37A #D5CBA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#AF9B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#AF9B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF9B50
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF9B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF9B50 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89849
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af9b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 155, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.098 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b883',
500: '#af9b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af9b50; $custom-light: #c9b883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af9b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 155,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.368,
"s": 37.255,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69122,
"c": 0.09833,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.33136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF9B50
secondary
#98A1C3
accent
#73CD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C