#afaa99

Color #afaa99

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#afaa99

RGB

rgb(175, 170, 153)

HSL

hsl(46.4, 12.1%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.4, 12.6%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 12.6%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(69.59, -1.2, 9.4)

LCH

lch(69.59, 9.48, 97.28)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.0245, 93.5)

HWB

hwb(46.4, 60%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#999eaf

Analogous

#af9f99

#afaa99

#a9af99

Triadic

#afaa99

#99afaa

#aa99af

Split-complementary

#afaa99

#99a9af

#9f99af

Tetradic

#afaa99

#9eaf99

#999eaf

#aa99af

Square

#afaa99

#99af9f

#999eaf

#af99a9

Shades

Color #afaa99 mixed toward black.

#97907a

#7b7560

#5c5748

#3d3a30

#1f1d18

Tints

Color #afaa99 mixed toward white.

#bcb8aa

#cac6bb

#d7d4cc

#e4e3dd

#f2f1ee

Tones

Color #afaa99 mixed toward gray.

#ada99b

#aba89d

#a9a79e

#a8a6a0

#a6a5a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad9d · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#adae9e · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#afa1a1 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 7.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #afaa99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afaa99]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#afaa99 (#afaa99) is rgb(175, 170, 153) in RGB.

No, #afaa99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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