#AFBB42#AFBB42

#AFBB42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.144 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBB42
RGB	rgb(175, 187, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.92, -20.08, 57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.92, 61.02, 109.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.06 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.144 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4338, 45.0486, 11.9292)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBB42 #4E42BB

analogous

#BB8A42 #AFBB42 #73BB42

triadic

#AFBB42 #42AFBB #BB42AF

tetradic

#AFBB42 #42BB8A #4E42BB #BB4273

square

#AFBB42 #42BB8A #4E42BB #BB4273

split-complementary

#AFBB42 #4273BB #8A42BB

monochromatic

#5A6122 #858E32 #AFBB42 #C3CC6E #D6DC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#AFBB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#AFBB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBB42

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBB42	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 187, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.144 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacf7c',
    500: '#afbb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbb42;
$custom-light: #cacf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.95,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75967,
    "c": 0.14369,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBB42

secondary

#9691C8

accent

#50D75E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBB42

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

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