#AF9D24#AF9D24

#AF9D24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.133 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9D24
RGB	rgb(175, 157, 36)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 79.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, -6.12, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 60.75, 95.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0238 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.133 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0561, 33.3567, 6.5241)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9D24 #2436AF

analogous

#AF5824 #AF9D24 #7CAF24

triadic

#AF9D24 #24AF9D #9D24AF

tetradic

#AF9D24 #24AF58 #2436AF #AF247C

square

#AF9D24 #24AF58 #2436AF #AF247C

split-complementary

#AF9D24 #247CAF #5824AF

monochromatic

#49420F #7C6F1A #AF9D24 #D6C23A #E1D26D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#AF9D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#AF9D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9D24

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9D24	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9802

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B29F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 157, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.133 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb96a',
    500: '#af9d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9d24;
$custom-light: #cbb96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.23,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69146,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9D24

secondary

#6874C7

accent

#55E93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9D24

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

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