#AF9F2C#AF9F2C

#AF9F2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.131 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9F2C
RGB	rgb(175, 159, 44)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 74.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, -6.86, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 58.67, 96.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0251 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.131 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5334, 34.0935, 7.3548)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9F2C #2C3CAF

analogous

#AF5E2C #AF9F2C #7DAF2C

triadic

#AF9F2C #2CAF9F #9F2CAF

tetradic

#AF9F2C #2CAF5E #2C3CAF #AF2C7D

square

#AF9F2C #2CAF5E #2C3CAF #AF2C7D

split-complementary

#AF9F2C #2C7DAF #5E2CAF

monochromatic

#4D4613 #7E7320 #AF9F2C #D1C047 #DDD178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#AF9F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#AF9F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9F2C

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9F2C	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 159, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.131 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbb6e',
    500: '#af9f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9f2c;
$custom-light: #cbbb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.672,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69626,
    "c": 0.13061,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9F2C

secondary

#727CC5

accent

#58E345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9F2C

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

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