#AFBA36#AFBA36

#AFBA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.151 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBA36
RGB	rgb(175, 186, 54)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.56, -20.28, 61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.56, 65.13, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0618 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.151 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9050, 44.4988, 10.1870)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBA36 #4136BA

analogous

#BA8336 #AFBA36 #6DBA36

triadic

#AFBA36 #36AFBA #BA36AF

tetradic

#AFBA36 #36BA83 #4136BA #BA366D

square

#AFBA36 #36BA83 #4136BA #BA366D

split-complementary

#AFBA36 #366DBA #8336BA

monochromatic

#565B1A #828B28 #AFBA36 #C6D05D #D7DE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AFBA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#AFBA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBA36

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBA36	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afba36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 186, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.151 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cace76',
    500: '#afba36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afba36;
$custom-light: #cace76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afba36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75649,
    "c": 0.15087,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBA36

secondary

#8984C8

accent

#49DE56

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBA36

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

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