#AFA87A#AFA87A

#AFA87A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.063 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA87A
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 122)
HSL	hsl(52, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 30%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 30.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -4.77, 24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 25.19, 100.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.0115 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.063 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1949, 38.5251, 23.9907)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA87A #7A81AF

analogous

#AF8D7A #AFA87A #9BAF7A

triadic

#AFA87A #7AAFA8 #A87AAF

tetradic

#AFA87A #7AAF8D #7A81AF #AF7A9B

square

#AFA87A #7AAF8D #7A81AF #AF7A9B

split-complementary

#AFA87A #7A9BAF #8D7AAF

monochromatic

#6D6742 #938B59 #AFA87A #C6C1A0 #DDDAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFA87A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#AFA87A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA87A

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA87A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA87A	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa87a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.063 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1a0',
    500: '#afa87a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa87a;
$custom-light: #c7c1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa87a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 24.883,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72597,
    "c": 0.06303,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA87A

secondary

#B8BBCD

accent

#72C166

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120F

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA87A

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

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