#AF9C25#AF9C25

#AF9C25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9C25
RGB	rgb(175, 156, 37)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 78.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, -5.55, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 60.14, 95.29°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% -0.0221 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.132 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9031, 33.0260, 6.5495)
Luminance	0.3302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9C25 #2538AF

analogous

#AF5725 #AF9C25 #7DAF25

triadic

#AF9C25 #25AF9C #9C25AF

tetradic

#AF9C25 #25AF57 #2538AF #AF257D

square

#AF9C25 #25AF57 #2538AF #AF257D

split-complementary

#AF9C25 #257DAF #5725AF

monochromatic

#4A4210 #7C6F1A #AF9C25 #D6C03C #E0D16E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#AF9C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#AF9C25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9C25

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9C25	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 156, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.132 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb86a',
    500: '#af9c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9c25;
$custom-light: #cbb86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.739,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68936,
    "c": 0.13209,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9C25

secondary

#6976C7

accent

#57E840

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9C25

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

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