#AFB72C#AFB72C
#AFB72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.153 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFB72C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 183, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 76%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.67, -19.25, 64.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.67, 67.27, 106.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% -0.0598 0.1413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.153 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0684, 43.1636, 8.8665) |
| Luminance | 0.4316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.06
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.27
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.89
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.12
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.15
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFB72C #342CB7
analogous
#B7792C #AFB72C #6AB72C
triadic
#AFB72C #2CAFB7 #B72CAF
tetradic
#AFB72C #2CB779 #342CB7 #B72C6A
square
#AFB72C #2CB779 #342CB7 #B72C6A
split-complementary
#AFB72C #2C6AB7 #792CB7
monochromatic
#515414 #808620 #AFB72C #CCD44C #DAE07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#AFB72C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#AFB72C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFB72C
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFB72C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFB72C | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B138
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBAC9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afb72c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 183, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.153 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbcc71',
500: '#afb72c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afb72c; $custom-light: #cbcc71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afb72c",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 183,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.453,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74914,
"c": 0.15345,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.43163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFB72C
secondary
#7B76C8
accent
#43E44D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B