#AFBC42#AFBC42

#AFBC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.145 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBC42
RGB	rgb(175, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, -20.58, 57.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 61.46, 109.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% -0.0614 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.145 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6467, 45.4743, 12.0001)
Luminance	0.4547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBC42 #4F42BC

analogous

#BC8C42 #AFBC42 #72BC42

triadic

#AFBC42 #42AFBC #BC42AF

tetradic

#AFBC42 #42BC8C #4F42BC #BC4272

square

#AFBC42 #42BC8C #4F42BC #BC4272

split-complementary

#AFBC42 #4272BC #8C42BC

monochromatic

#5B6122 #858F32 #AFBC42 #C2CC6F #D5DC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AFBC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#AFBC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBC42

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBC42	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)

#C9B332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.145 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad07d',
    500: '#afbc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbc42;
$custom-light: #cad07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.393,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76191,
    "c": 0.14484,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBC42

secondary

#9791C9

accent

#50D85F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBC42

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

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