#AFAE7E#AFAE7E

#AFAE7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.065 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE7E
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 126)
HSL	hsl(59, 23%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 28%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 28%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -7.42, 24.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 25.93, 106.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.0189 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.065 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5812, 40.8930, 25.7007)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE7E #7E7FAF

analogous

#AF967E #AFAE7E #98AF7E

triadic

#AFAE7E #7EAFAE #AE7EAF

tetradic

#AFAE7E #7EAF96 #7E7FAF #AF7E98

square

#AFAE7E #7EAF96 #7E7FAF #AF7E98

split-complementary

#AFAE7E #7E98AF #967EAF

monochromatic

#6E6D44 #94935C #AFAE7E #C6C6A4 #DEDDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AFAE7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#AFAE7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE7E

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE7E	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AA7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AC80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.065 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c6a3',
    500: '#afae7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae7e;
$custom-light: #c7c6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 23.445,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73963,
    "c": 0.06516,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE7E

secondary

#BBBBCE

accent

#6AC068

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE7E

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

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