#AFB43B#AFB43B

#AFB43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.141 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB43B
RGB	rgb(175, 180, 59)
HSL	hsl(62, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 67.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, -16.99, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 60.79, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0521 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.141 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7909, 42.0731, 10.4250)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB43B #403BB4

analogous

#B47D3B #AFB43B #73B43B

triadic

#AFB43B #3BAFB4 #B43BAF

tetradic

#AFB43B #3BB47D #403BB4 #B43B73

square

#AFB43B #3BB47D #403BB4 #B43B73

split-complementary

#AFB43B #3B73B4 #7D3BB4

monochromatic

#55581D #82862C #AFB43B #C7CB61 #D7DA8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#AFB43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#AFB43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB43B

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB43B	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 180, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.141 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca78',
    500: '#afb43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb43b;
$custom-light: #caca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.479,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74347,
    "c": 0.14102,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB43B

secondary

#8886C5

accent

#4EDA53

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB43B

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

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