#AFAE8D#AFAE8D

#AFAE8D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.046 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAE8D
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 141)
HSL	hsl(58, 18%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 19%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 19.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -5.26, 17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 17.91, 107.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.0126 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.046 106)
XYZ	xyz(37.6227, 41.3096, 31.1857)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAE8D #8D8EAF

analogous

#AF9D8D #AFAE8D #9FAF8D

triadic

#AFAE8D #8DAFAE #AE8DAF

tetradic

#AFAE8D #8DAF9D #8D8EAF #AF8D9F

square

#AFAE8D #8DAF9D #8D8EAF #AF8D9F

split-complementary

#AFAE8D #8D9FAF #9D8DAF

monochromatic

#727150 #969469 #AFAE8D #C8C8B1 #E1E1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AFAE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#AFAE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAE8D

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAE8D	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AB8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AD8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afae8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.046 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c6ae',
    500: '#afae8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afae8d;
$custom-light: #c7c6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afae8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 17.526,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74289,
    "c": 0.04556,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.41309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAE8D

secondary

#C6C6D2

accent

#4C9C4A

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAE8D

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

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