#AFAA99#AFAA99

#AFAA99 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.025 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAA99
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 153)
HSL	hsl(46, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 13%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 12.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -1.20, 9.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 9.48, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% -0.0015 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.025 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8032, 40.1637, 35.8917)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAA99 #999EAF

analogous

#AF9F99 #AFAA99 #A9AF99

triadic

#AFAA99 #99AFAA #AA99AF

tetradic

#AFAA99 #99AF9F #999EAF #AF99A9

square

#AFAA99 #99AF9F #999EAF #AF99A9

split-complementary

#AFAA99 #99A9AF #9F99AF

monochromatic

#736E5A #948D77 #AFAA99 #CAC7BB #E5E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFAA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#AFAA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAA99

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAA99	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaa99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.025 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c3b7',
    500: '#afaa99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaa99;
$custom-light: #c7c3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaa99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 12.088,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7374,
    "c": 0.02452,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAA99

secondary

#CED0D6

accent

#5F964F

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAA99

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

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