#AFB656#AFB656

#AFB656 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.121 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB656
RGB	rgb(175, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 52.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -16.04, 47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 50.02, 108.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0466 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.121 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0876, 43.2424, 15.2479)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB656 #5D56B6

analogous

#B68D56 #AFB656 #7FB656

triadic

#AFB656 #56AFB6 #B656AF

tetradic

#AFB656 #56B68D #5D56B6 #B6567F

square

#AFB656 #56B68D #5D56B6 #B6567F

split-complementary

#AFB656 #567FB6 #8D56B6

monochromatic

#61662C #8A903E #AFB656 #C3C881 #D7DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AFB656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#AFB656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB656

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB656	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.121 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cb88',
    500: '#afb656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb656;
$custom-light: #c9cb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.375,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75063,
    "c": 0.12058,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB656

secondary

#A29FC9

accent

#58D061

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB656

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

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