#AF9D4D#AF9D4D

#AF9D4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.103 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9D4D
RGB	rgb(175, 157, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 56%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -3.71, 43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 43.80, 94.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% -0.0123 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.103 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0769, 33.7651, 11.9001)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9D4D #4D5FAF

analogous

#AF6C4D #AF9D4D #90AF4D

triadic

#AF9D4D #4DAF9D #9D4DAF

tetradic

#AF9D4D #4DAF6C #4D5FAF #AF4D90

square

#AF9D4D #4DAF6C #4D5FAF #AF4D90

split-complementary

#AF9D4D #4D90AF #6C4DAF

monochromatic

#5A5128 #85773A #AF9D4D #C3B576 #D6CCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AF9D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#AF9D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9D4D

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9D4D	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 157, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.103 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b981',
    500: '#af9d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9d4d;
$custom-light: #c9b981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.98,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69509,
    "c": 0.10295,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9D4D

secondary

#959EC3

accent

#6FCF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9D4D

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

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