#AFB53C#AFB53C

#AFB53C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.141 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB53C
RGB	rgb(175, 181, 60)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 66.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -17.44, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 60.82, 106.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.0532 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.141 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.0197, 42.4888, 10.6305)
Luminance	0.4249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB53C #423CB5

analogous

#B57E3C #AFB53C #73B53C

triadic

#AFB53C #3CAFB5 #B53CAF

tetradic

#AFB53C #3CB57E #423CB5 #B53C73

square

#AFB53C #3CB57E #423CB5 #B53C73

split-complementary

#AFB53C #3C73B5 #7E3CB5

monochromatic

#56591E #83872D #AFB53C #C6CB63 #D7DB91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AFB53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#AFB53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB53C

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB53C	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 181, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.141 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb79',
    500: '#afb53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb53c;
$custom-light: #cacb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.975,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74578,
    "c": 0.1414,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB53C

secondary

#8A87C6

accent

#4EDA55

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB53C

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

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