#AFA87C#AFA87C

#AFA87C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.060 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA87C
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 124)
HSL	hsl(52, 24%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 29%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 29.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -4.50, 23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 24.12, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0106 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.061 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3201, 38.5752, 24.6500)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA87C #7C83AF

analogous

#AF8E7C #AFA87C #9CAF7C

triadic

#AFA87C #7CAFA8 #A87CAF

tetradic

#AFA87C #7CAF8E #7C83AF #AF7C9C

square

#AFA87C #7CAF8E #7C83AF #AF7C9C

split-complementary

#AFA87C #7C9CAF #8E7CAF

monochromatic

#6E6843 #948C5A #AFA87C #C6C1A2 #DDDAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFA87C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#AFA87C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA87C

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA87C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA87C	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A87E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa87c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.060 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1a2',
    500: '#afa87c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa87c;
$custom-light: #c7c1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa87c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.765,
    "s": 24.171,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72638,
    "c": 0.0605,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA87C

secondary

#B9BCCD

accent

#73C167

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F3

border

#D1D0CD

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA87C

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

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