#AF9D56#AF9D56

#AF9D56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.094 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9D56
RGB	rgb(175, 157, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 50.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, -2.93, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 39.37, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.009 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.094 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4169, 33.9011, 13.6910)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9D56 #5668AF

analogous

#AF7056 #AF9D56 #94AF56

triadic

#AF9D56 #56AF9D #9D56AF

tetradic

#AF9D56 #56AF70 #5668AF #AF5694

square

#AF9D56 #56AF70 #5668AF #AF5694

split-complementary

#AF9D56 #5694AF #7056AF

monochromatic

#5E542D #887940 #AF9D56 #C3B580 #D6CDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#AF9D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#AF9D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9D56

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9D56	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 157, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.094 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b987',
    500: '#af9d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9d56;
$custom-light: #c9b987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.865,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6963,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9D56

secondary

#9DA5C4

accent

#73CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9D56

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

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