#AF9E53#AF9E53
#AF9E53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.098 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF9E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 158, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 37%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 53%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 52.6%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, -3.74, 41.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 41.23, 95.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.0117 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.098 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4684, 34.1935, 13.1243) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.66
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.04
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.69
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.69
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF9E53 #5364AF
analogous
#AF7053 #AF9E53 #92AF53
triadic
#AF9E53 #53AF9E #9E53AF
tetradic
#AF9E53 #53AF70 #5364AF #AF5392
square
#AF9E53 #53AF70 #5364AF #AF5392
split-complementary
#AF9E53 #5392AF #7053AF
monochromatic
#5D532B #86793E #AF9E53 #C2B67D #D6CDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#AF9E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#AF9E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF9E53
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF9E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF9E53 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9B4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A156
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af9e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 158, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.098 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9ba85',
500: '#af9e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af9e53; $custom-light: #c9ba85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af9e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 158,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.913,
"s": 36.508,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69801,
"c": 0.09788,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.34192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF9E53
secondary
#9AA2C3
accent
#70CD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C