#AFA78B#AFA78B

#AFA78B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.040 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA78B
RGB	rgb(175, 167, 139)
HSL	hsl(47, 18%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 20.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -1.81, 15.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 15.65, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% -0.0027 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.04 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1580, 38.6161, 29.9700)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA78B #8B93AF

analogous

#AF958B #AFA78B #A5AF8B

triadic

#AFA78B #8BAFA7 #A78BAF

tetradic

#AFA78B #8BAF95 #8B93AF #AF8BA5

square

#AFA78B #8BAF95 #8B93AF #AF8BA5

split-complementary

#AFA78B #8BA5AF #958BAF

monochromatic

#716A4E #968B67 #AFA78B #C8C2AF #E1DED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFA78B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#AFA78B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA78B

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA78B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA78B	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa78b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.040 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1ad',
    500: '#afa78b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa78b;
$custom-light: #c7c1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa78b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 18.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7276,
    "c": 0.03997,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA78B

secondary

#C4C7D2

accent

#5B9D49

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA78B

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

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