#AFA587#AFA587

#AFA587 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.043 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA587
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 135)
HSL	hsl(45, 20%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 23%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 22.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -1.33, 16.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 16.94, 94.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0013 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.043 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5075, 37.7742, 28.3376)
Luminance	0.3777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA587 #8791AF

analogous

#AF9187 #AFA587 #A5AF87

triadic

#AFA587 #87AFA5 #A587AF

tetradic

#AFA587 #87AF91 #8791AF #AF87A5

square

#AFA587 #87AF91 #8791AF #AF87A5

split-complementary

#AFA587 #87A5AF #9187AF

monochromatic

#71674B #958964 #AFA587 #C7C1AC #E0DCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AFA587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#AFA587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA587

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA587	1.00	2.45	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.043 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfaa',
    500: '#afa587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa587;
$custom-light: #c7bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72244,
    "c": 0.04319,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA587

secondary

#C1C5D0

accent

#5D9E47

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA587

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

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