#AFA99B#AFA99B

#AFA99B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.021 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA99B
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 155)
HSL	hsl(42, 11%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 11%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 11.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.37, -0.32, 7.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.37, 8.00, 92.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% 0.0009 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.021 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7830, 39.8569, 36.7067)
Luminance	0.3986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA99B #9BA1AF

analogous

#AF9F9B #AFA99B #ABAF9B

triadic

#AFA99B #9BAFA9 #A99BAF

tetradic

#AFA99B #9BAF9F #9BA1AF #AF9BAB

square

#AFA99B #9BAF9F #9BA1AF #AF9BAB

split-complementary

#AFA99B #9BABAF #9F9BAF

monochromatic

#736C5C #948C79 #AFA99B #CAC6BD #E5E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AFA99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#AFA99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA99B

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA99B	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.021 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c2b8',
    500: '#afa99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa99b;
$custom-light: #c7c2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73584,
    "c": 0.02088,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA99B

secondary

#CFD2D6

accent

#659550

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA99B

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

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