#AFAE8A#AFAE8A

#AFAE8A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.050 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE8A
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(58, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 21.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -5.71, 18.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 19.52, 107.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0138 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.05 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4025, 41.2215, 30.0260)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE8A #8A8BAF

analogous

#AF9C8A #AFAE8A #9EAF8A

triadic

#AFAE8A #8AAFAE #AE8AAF

tetradic

#AFAE8A #8AAF9C #8A8BAF #AF8A9E

square

#AFAE8A #8AAF9C #8A8BAF #AF8A9E

split-complementary

#AFAE8A #8A9EAF #9C8AAF

monochromatic

#71704D #969466 #AFAE8A #C8C7AE #E1E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AFAE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#AFAE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE8A

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE8A	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AB88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AD8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.050 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c6ac',
    500: '#afae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae8a;
$custom-light: #c7c6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 18.782,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7422,
    "c": 0.04955,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE8A

secondary

#C3C4D1

accent

#4B9D48

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE8A

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

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