#AF9D4E#AF9D4E

#AF9D4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.102 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9D4E
RGB	rgb(175, 157, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, -3.63, 43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 43.32, 94.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% -0.0119 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.102 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1124, 33.7793, 12.0875)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9D4E #4E60AF

analogous

#AF6D4E #AF9D4E #91AF4E

triadic

#AF9D4E #4EAF9D #9D4EAF

tetradic

#AF9D4E #4EAF6D #4E60AF #AF4E91

square

#AF9D4E #4EAF6D #4E60AF #AF4E91

split-complementary

#AF9D4E #4E91AF #6D4EAF

monochromatic

#5A5128 #85773B #AF9D4E #C3B578 #D6CCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AF9D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#AF9D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9D4E

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9D4E	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 157, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.102 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b982',
    500: '#af9d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9d4e;
$custom-light: #c9b982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.866,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69522,
    "c": 0.10198,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9D4E

secondary

#969EC3

accent

#6FCE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9D4E

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

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