#AFA98E#AFA98E

#AFA98E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.038 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA98E
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 142)
HSL	hsl(49, 17%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 19%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 18.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -2.43, 14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 14.93, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% -0.0045 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.038 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7494, 39.4434, 31.2633)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA98E #8E94AF

analogous

#AF998E #AFA98E #A5AF8E

triadic

#AFA98E #8EAFA9 #A98EAF

tetradic

#AFA98E #8EAF99 #8E94AF #AF8EA5

square

#AFA98E #8EAF99 #8E94AF #AF8EA5

split-complementary

#AFA98E #8EA5AF #998EAF

monochromatic

#726C51 #968E6A #AFA98E #C8C4B2 #E2E0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AFA98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#AFA98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA98E

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA98E	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA78C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.038 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c2af',
    500: '#afa98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa98e;
$custom-light: #c7c2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 17.098,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73253,
    "c": 0.03815,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA98E

secondary

#C6C9D2

accent

#599B4A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA98E

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

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