#AFB236#AFB236

#AFB236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.142 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB236
RGB	rgb(175, 178, 54)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -16.26, 59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 61.88, 105.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0505 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.142 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2666, 41.2220, 9.6409)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB236 #3936B2

analogous

#B27736 #AFB236 #71B236

triadic

#AFB236 #36AFB2 #B236AF

tetradic

#AFB236 #36B277 #3936B2 #B23671

square

#AFB236 #36B277 #3936B2 #B23671

split-complementary

#AFB236 #3671B2 #7736B2

monochromatic

#53541A #818328 #AFB236 #CACD59 #D9DB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AFB236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#AFB236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB236

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB236	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)

#C0AA22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 178, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.142 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac875',
    500: '#afb236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb236;
$custom-light: #cac875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.452,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73865,
    "c": 0.14231,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB236

secondary

#817FC5

accent

#4BDD4E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB236

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

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