#AFB557#AFB557

#AFB557 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.118 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB557
RGB	rgb(175, 181, 87)
HSL	hsl(64, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -15.45, 46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 49.09, 108.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0448 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.118 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9241, 42.8505, 15.3935)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB557 #5D57B5

analogous

#B58C57 #AFB557 #80B557

triadic

#AFB557 #57AFB5 #B557AF

tetradic

#AFB557 #57B58C #5D57B5 #B55780

square

#AFB557 #57B58C #5D57B5 #B55780

split-complementary

#AFB557 #5780B5 #8C57B5

monochromatic

#61652D #8A903F #AFB557 #C3C881 #D7DAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AFB557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#AFB557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB557

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB557	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 181, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.118 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cb89',
    500: '#afb557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb557;
$custom-light: #c9cb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.83,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74854,
    "c": 0.11841,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB557

secondary

#A29FC8

accent

#59CF61

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB557

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

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