#AFA59B#AFA59B

#AFA59B is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.018 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA59B
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 155)
HSL	hsl(30, 11%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(30, 11%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 11.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 1.85, 6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 6.73, 74.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% 0.007 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.018 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0502, 38.3913, 36.4625)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA59B #9BA5AF

analogous

#AF9B9B #AFA59B #AFAF9B

triadic

#AFA59B #9BAFA5 #A59BAF

tetradic

#AFA59B #9BAF9B #9BA5AF #AF9BAF

square

#AFA59B #9BAF9B #9BA5AF #AF9BAF

split-complementary

#AFA59B #9BAFAF #9B9BAF

monochromatic

#73685C #948679 #AFA59B #CAC4BD #E5E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AFA59B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#AFA59B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA59B

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA59B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA59B	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A59A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA79B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa59b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.018 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfb8',
    500: '#afa59b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa59b;
$custom-light: #c7bfb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa59b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72751,
    "c": 0.01836,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA59B

secondary

#CFD3D6

accent

#739550

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA59B

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

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