#AFB42E#AFB42E

#AFB42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.149 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB42E
RGB	rgb(175, 180, 46)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 74.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, -17.66, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 65.47, 105.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0552 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.149 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4948, 41.9546, 8.8652)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB42E #332EB4

analogous

#B4762E #AFB42E #6CB42E

triadic

#AFB42E #2EAFB4 #B42EAF

tetradic

#AFB42E #2EB476 #332EB4 #B42E6C

square

#AFB42E #2EB476 #332EB4 #B42E6C

split-complementary

#AFB42E #2E6CB4 #762EB4

monochromatic

#505315 #808322 #AFB42E #CDD24E #DBDE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AFB42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#AFB42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB42E

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB42E	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 180, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.149 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca71',
    500: '#afb42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb42e;
$custom-light: #caca71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.239,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74256,
    "c": 0.14925,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB42E

secondary

#7A77C7

accent

#45E24B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB42E

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

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