#AFBB59#AFBB59

#AFBB59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.124 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBB59
RGB	rgb(175, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(67, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -18.31, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 51.01, 111.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0527 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.124 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2533, 45.3764, 16.2453)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBB59 #6559BB

analogous

#BB9659 #AFBB59 #7EBB59

triadic

#AFBB59 #59AFBB #BB59AF

tetradic

#AFBB59 #59BB96 #6559BB #BB597E

square

#AFBB59 #59BB96 #6559BB #BB597E

split-complementary

#AFBB59 #597EBB #9659BB

monochromatic

#656D2D #8D983E #AFBB59 #C4CD84 #D9DFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AFBB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#AFBB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBB59

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBB59	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.124 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cf8b',
    500: '#afbb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbb59;
$custom-light: #c9cf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.347,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76209,
    "c": 0.12378,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBB59

secondary

#A8A3CD

accent

#56D265

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBB59

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

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