#AFBA40#AFBA40

#AFBA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.144 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBA40
RGB	rgb(175, 186, 64)
HSL	hsl(65, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 65.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, -19.71, 58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 61.38, 108.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.0592 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.144 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1644, 44.6026, 11.5536)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBA40 #4B40BA

analogous

#BA8840 #AFBA40 #72BA40

triadic

#AFBA40 #40AFBA #BA40AF

tetradic

#AFBA40 #40BA88 #4B40BA #BA4072

square

#AFBA40 #40BA88 #4B40BA #BA4072

split-complementary

#AFBA40 #4072BA #8840BA

monochromatic

#595F21 #848C30 #AFBA40 #C3CC6B #D6DC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AFBA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#AFBA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBA40

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBA40	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afba40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 186, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.144 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cace7b',
    500: '#afba40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afba40;
$custom-light: #cace7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afba40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.41,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75726,
    "c": 0.14404,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBA40

secondary

#938EC8

accent

#4FD85C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBA40

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

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