#AFBA50#AFBA50

#AFBA50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.131 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBA50
RGB	rgb(175, 186, 80)
HSL	hsl(66, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 57%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -18.57, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 54.63, 109.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% -0.0543 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.131 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6868, 44.8115, 14.3047)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBA50 #5B50BA

analogous

#BA9050 #AFBA50 #7ABA50

triadic

#AFBA50 #50AFBA #BA50AF

tetradic

#AFBA50 #50BA90 #5B50BA #BA507A

square

#AFBA50 #50BA90 #5B50BA #BA507A

split-complementary

#AFBA50 #507ABA #9050BA

monochromatic

#616729 #8A933A #AFBA50 #C3CB7C #D7DDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AFBA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#AFBA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBA50

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBA50	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afba50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 186, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.131 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ce85',
    500: '#afba50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afba50;
$custom-light: #c9ce85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afba50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.226,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75881,
    "c": 0.13097,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBA50

secondary

#A19CCA

accent

#55D362

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBA50

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

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