Bland#AFA88B

#AFA88B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.041 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Bland — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#AFA88B
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 139)
HSL	hsl(48, 18%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 20.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -2.35, 15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 16.09, 98.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% -0.0043 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.041 96)
XYZ	xyz(36.3419, 38.9839, 30.0313)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA88B #8B92AF

analogous

#AF968B #AFA88B #A4AF8B

triadic

#AFA88B #8BAFA8 #A88BAF

tetradic

#AFA88B #8BAF96 #8B92AF #AF8BA4

square

#AFA88B #8BAF96 #8B92AF #AF8BA4

split-complementary

#AFA88B #8BA4AF #968BAF

monochromatic

#716B4E #968D67 #AFA88B #C8C3AF #E1DED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AFA88B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#AFA88B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA88B

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA88B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA88B	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A98C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa88b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.041 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1ad',
    500: '#afa88b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa88b;
$custom-light: #c7c1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa88b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 18.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7297,
    "c": 0.04103,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.38983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA88B

secondary

#C4C7D2

accent

#599D49

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA88B

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

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