#AFAA8F#AFAA8F

#AFAA8F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.038 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA8F
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 143)
HSL	hsl(51, 17%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 18%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 18.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, -2.81, 14.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 14.86, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0056 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.038 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0116, 39.8471, 31.7228)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA8F #8F94AF

analogous

#AF9A8F #AFAA8F #A4AF8F

triadic

#AFAA8F #8FAFAA #AA8FAF

tetradic

#AFAA8F #8FAF9A #8F94AF #AF8FA4

square

#AFAA8F #8FAF9A #8F94AF #AF8FA4

split-complementary

#AFAA8F #8FA4AF #9A8FAF

monochromatic

#726D51 #968F6B #AFAA8F #C9C5B3 #E2E0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AFAA8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#AFAA8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA8F

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA8F	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)

#B0A88D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AA90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.038 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c3af',
    500: '#afaa8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa8f;
$custom-light: #c7c3af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73488,
    "c": 0.03794,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA8F

secondary

#C7C9D3

accent

#579B4B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA8F

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

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