#AF9D2C#AF9D2C

#AF9D2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9D2C
RGB	rgb(175, 157, 44)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 74.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, -5.79, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 58.04, 95.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0221 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.129 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1922, 33.4112, 7.2411)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9D2C #2C3EAF

analogous

#AF5C2C #AF9D2C #7FAF2C

triadic

#AF9D2C #2CAF9D #9D2CAF

tetradic

#AF9D2C #2CAF5C #2C3EAF #AF2C7F

square

#AF9D2C #2CAF5C #2C3EAF #AF2C7F

split-complementary

#AF9D2C #2C7FAF #5C2CAF

monochromatic

#4D4513 #7E7120 #AF9D2C #D1BE47 #DDCF78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#AF9D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#AF9D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9D2C

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9D2C	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 157, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.129 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb96e',
    500: '#af9d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9d2c;
$custom-light: #cbb96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.756,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69194,
    "c": 0.12898,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9D2C

secondary

#727DC5

accent

#5BE345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9D2C

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

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