#AF9E50#AF9E50

#AF9E50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.101 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9E50
RGB	rgb(175, 158, 80)
HSL	hsl(49, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 54.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, -4.00, 42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 42.71, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% -0.0128 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.101 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3551, 34.1482, 12.5275)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9E50 #5061AF

analogous

#AF6E50 #AF9E50 #91AF50

triadic

#AF9E50 #50AF9E #9E50AF

tetradic

#AF9E50 #50AF6E #5061AF #AF5091

square

#AF9E50 #50AF6E #5061AF #AF5091

split-complementary

#AF9E50 #5091AF #6E50AF

monochromatic

#5B522A #85783D #AF9E50 #C2B57A #D5CDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#AF9E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#AF9E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9E50

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9E50	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 158, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.101 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ba83',
    500: '#af9e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9e50;
$custom-light: #c9ba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.263,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69761,
    "c": 0.10089,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9E50

secondary

#98A0C3

accent

#6FCD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9E50

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

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