#AFB138#AFB138

#AFB138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.140 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB138
RGB	rgb(175, 177, 56)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 68.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, -15.64, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 60.73, 104.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.0486 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.14 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1163, 40.8447, 9.8273)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB138 #3A38B1

analogous

#B17638 #AFB138 #72B138

triadic

#AFB138 #38AFB1 #B138AF

tetradic

#AFB138 #38B176 #3A38B1 #B13872

square

#AFB138 #38B176 #3A38B1 #B13872

split-complementary

#AFB138 #3872B1 #7638B1

monochromatic

#53541B #818329 #AFB138 #C9CB5B #D9DA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AFB138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#AFB138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB138

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB138	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 177, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.140 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac876',
    500: '#afb138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb138;
$custom-light: #cac876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.992,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73658,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB138

secondary

#8281C4

accent

#4CDB4F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB138

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

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