#AF9E31#AF9E31

#AF9E31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9E31
RGB	rgb(175, 158, 49)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 72%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, -6.09, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 56.49, 96.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.0224 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4618, 33.7908, 7.8229)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9E31 #3142AF

analogous

#AF5F31 #AF9E31 #81AF31

triadic

#AF9E31 #31AF9E #9E31AF

tetradic

#AF9E31 #31AF5F #3142AF #AF3181

square

#AF9E31 #31AF5F #3142AF #AF3181

split-complementary

#AF9E31 #3181AF #5F31AF

monochromatic

#4F4816 #7F7324 #AF9E31 #CEBD4F #DBCF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AF9E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#AF9E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9E31

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9E31	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)

#AD9A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 158, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caba70',
    500: '#af9e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9e31;
$custom-light: #caba70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.905,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69445,
    "c": 0.12665,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9E31

secondary

#7882C4

accent

#5DE048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9E31

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

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