#AFBB38#AFBB38

#AFBB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.151 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBB38
RGB	rgb(175, 187, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 70.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, -20.67, 61.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 64.84, 108.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.0627 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.151 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1643, 44.9408, 10.5100)
Luminance	0.4494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBB38 #4438BB

analogous

#BB8538 #AFBB38 #6EBB38

triadic

#AFBB38 #38AFBB #BB38AF

tetradic

#AFBB38 #38BB85 #4438BB #BB386E

square

#AFBB38 #38BB85 #4438BB #BB386E

split-complementary

#AFBB38 #386EBB #8538BB

monochromatic

#575D1C #838C2A #AFBB38 #C5D061 #D7DE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#AFBB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#AFBB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBB38

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBB38	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 187, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.151 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacf77',
    500: '#afbb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbb38;
$custom-light: #cacf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.496,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75888,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBB38

secondary

#8C86C8

accent

#4BDD58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBB38

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

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