#AF9D3C#AF9D3C

#AF9D3C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.118 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9D3C
RGB	rgb(175, 157, 60)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, -4.94, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 51.64, 95.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% -0.0179 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.118 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5531, 33.5555, 9.1416)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9D3C #3C4EAF

analogous

#AF633C #AF9D3C #87AF3C

triadic

#AF9D3C #3CAF9D #9D3CAF

tetradic

#AF9D3C #3CAF63 #3C4EAF #AF3C87

square

#AF9D3C #3CAF63 #3C4EAF #AF3C87

split-complementary

#AF9D3C #3C87AF #633CAF

monochromatic

#544B1D #81742C #AF9D3C #C8B860 #D8CC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AF9D3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#AF9D3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9D3C

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9D3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9D3C	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9d3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 157, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.118 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab976',
    500: '#af9d3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9d3c;
$custom-light: #cab976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9d3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.609,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69323,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9D3C

secondary

#848EC3

accent

#65D84F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9D3C

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

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