#AFBD99#AFBD99
#AFBD99 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.052 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFBD99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 189, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 21%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 19%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 19%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.70, -11.26, 16.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.70, 20.07, 124.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.79% -0.0297 0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.79% 0.052 124.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6258, 47.8090, 37.1659) |
| Luminance | 0.4781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 4.59
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 5.72
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 7.88
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 8.39
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 9.24
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFBD99 #A799BD
analogous
#BDB999 #AFBD99 #9DBD99
triadic
#AFBD99 #99AFBD #BD99AF
tetradic
#AFBD99 #99BDB9 #A799BD #BD999D
square
#AFBD99 #99BDB9 #A799BD #BD999D
split-complementary
#AFBD99 #999DBD #B999BD
monochromatic
#738556 #92A574 #AFBD99 #CCD5BE #E9EDE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#AFBD99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#AFBD99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFBD99
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFBD99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFBD99 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B897
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB89A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1B9B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afbd99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 189, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.052 124.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d0b7',
500: '#afbd99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afbd99; $custom-light: #c7d0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afbd99",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 189,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.333,
"s": 21.429,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77788,
"c": 0.05193,
"h": 124.9
},
"luminance": 0.47809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFBD99
secondary
#D8D3DF
accent
#46A069
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F9F6
border
#D1D2D0
text
#131411
muted
#828280