#AFB850#AFB850

#AFB850 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.129 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB850
RGB	rgb(175, 184, 80)
HSL	hsl(65, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 56.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -17.56, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 53.70, 109.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0515 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.129 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2684, 43.9748, 14.1653)
Luminance	0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB850 #5950B8

analogous

#B88D50 #AFB850 #7BB850

triadic

#AFB850 #50AFB8 #B850AF

tetradic

#AFB850 #50B88D #5950B8 #B8507B

square

#AFB850 #50B88D #5950B8 #B8507B

split-complementary

#AFB850 #507BB8 #8D50B8

monochromatic

#606529 #89903B #AFB850 #C3CA7C #D7DBA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AFB850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#AFB850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB850

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB850	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 184, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.129 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd85',
    500: '#afb850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb850;
$custom-light: #c9cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.192,
    "s": 42.276,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75437,
    "c": 0.12859,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB850

secondary

#9F9BC9

accent

#56D260

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB850

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

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