#AFA980#AFA980

#AFA980 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.057 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA980
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 128)
HSL	hsl(52, 23%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 27%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 26.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, -4.49, 21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 22.45, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0105 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.057 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7636, 39.0491, 26.0711)
Luminance	0.3905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA980 #8086AF

analogous

#AF9280 #AFA980 #9EAF80

triadic

#AFA980 #80AFA9 #A980AF

tetradic

#AFA980 #80AF92 #8086AF #AF809E

square

#AFA980 #80AF92 #8086AF #AF809E

split-complementary

#AFA980 #809EAF #9280AF

monochromatic

#6F6A46 #948D5D #AFA980 #C7C2A6 #DEDCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFA980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#AFA980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA980

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA980	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A67D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.057 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c2a5',
    500: '#afa980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa980;
$custom-light: #c7c2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 22.705,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72935,
    "c": 0.05652,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA980

secondary

#BCBFCF

accent

#74BF69

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA980

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

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