#AF9C5B#AF9C5B
#AF9C5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.088 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF9C5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 156, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 48%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.68, -1.91, 36.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.68, 36.48, 93.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.49% -0.0055 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.49% 0.088 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4570, 33.6475, 14.7331) |
| Luminance | 0.3365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.24
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.33
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF9C5B #5B6EAF
analogous
#AF725B #AF9C5B #98AF5B
triadic
#AF9C5B #5BAF9C #9C5BAF
tetradic
#AF9C5B #5BAF72 #5B6EAF #AF5B98
square
#AF9C5B #5BAF72 #5B6EAF #AF5B98
split-complementary
#AF9C5B #5B98AF #725BAF
monochromatic
#61552F #8A7A43 #AF9C5B #C3B584 #D7CEAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#AF9C5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#AF9C5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF9C5B
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF9C5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF9C5B | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89A56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9F5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af9c5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 156, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.088 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8b98a',
500: '#af9c5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af9c5b; $custom-light: #c8b98a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af9c5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 156,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.429,
"s": 34.426,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69492,
"c": 0.08777,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.33646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF9C5B
secondary
#A1A9C5
accent
#76CB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D