#AFBC40#AFBC40
#AFBC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.146 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFBC40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 188, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 66%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.19, -20.71, 58.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.19, 62.25, 109.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% -0.062 0.1325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.146 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5887, 45.4512, 11.6950) |
| Luminance | 0.4545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.45
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.47
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.56
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.93
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.02
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFBC40 #4D40BC
analogous
#BC8B40 #AFBC40 #71BC40
triadic
#AFBC40 #40AFBC #BC40AF
tetradic
#AFBC40 #40BC8B #4D40BC #BC4071
square
#AFBC40 #40BC8B #4D40BC #BC4071
split-complementary
#AFBC40 #4071BC #8B40BC
monochromatic
#5A6121 #858E30 #AFBC40 #C3CD6C #D6DD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#AFBC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#AFBC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFBC40
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFBC40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFBC40 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B32F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAB1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afbc40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 188, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.146 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad07b',
500: '#afbc40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afbc40; $custom-light: #cad07b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afbc40",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 188,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.29,
"s": 49.206,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76174,
"c": 0.14632,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.45451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFBC40
secondary
#958FC9
accent
#4FD95D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#82827C