#AF9C26#AF9C26

#AF9C26 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 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9C26
RGB	rgb(175, 156, 38)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 78.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, -5.51, 59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 59.81, 95.28°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% -0.0219 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.132 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9190, 33.0323, 6.6333)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9C26 #2639AF

analogous

#AF5826 #AF9C26 #7EAF26

triadic

#AF9C26 #26AF9C #9C26AF

tetradic

#AF9C26 #26AF58 #2639AF #AF267E

square

#AF9C26 #26AF58 #2639AF #AF267E

split-complementary

#AF9C26 #267EAF #5826AF

monochromatic

#4A4210 #7D6F1B #AF9C26 #D5C03D #E0D070

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#AF9C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#AF9C26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9C26

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9C26	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 156, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.132 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb86b',
    500: '#af9c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9c26;
$custom-light: #cbb86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68941,
    "c": 0.13157,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9C26

secondary

#6A77C7

accent

#58E740

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9C26

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

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