#AF9E24#AF9E24

#AF9E24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.134 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9E24
RGB	rgb(175, 158, 36)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 79.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, -6.65, 60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 61.05, 96.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.0253 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.134 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2260, 33.6965, 6.5807)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9E24 #2435AF

analogous

#AF5924 #AF9E24 #7BAF24

triadic

#AF9E24 #24AF9E #9E24AF

tetradic

#AF9E24 #24AF59 #2435AF #AF247B

square

#AF9E24 #24AF59 #2435AF #AF247B

split-complementary

#AF9E24 #247BAF #5924AF

monochromatic

#49420F #7C701A #AF9E24 #D6C33A #E1D36D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AF9E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#AF9E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9E24

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9E24	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 158, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.134 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbba6a',
    500: '#af9e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9e24;
$custom-light: #cbba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.662,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69362,
    "c": 0.13416,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9E24

secondary

#6873C7

accent

#54E93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9E24

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

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