#AFBD27#AFBD27

#AFBD27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.162 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBD27
RGB	rgb(175, 189, 39)
HSL	hsl(66, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 79.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -22.43, 67.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 71.09, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.069 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.162 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2441, 45.6563, 8.8223)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBD27 #3527BD

analogous

#BD8027 #AFBD27 #64BD27

triadic

#AFBD27 #27AFBD #BD27AF

tetradic

#AFBD27 #27BD80 #3527BD #BD2764

square

#AFBD27 #27BD80 #3527BD #BD2764

split-complementary

#AFBD27 #2764BD #8027BD

monochromatic

#515812 #808A1D #AFBD27 #CCD948 #DAE47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AFBD27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#AFBD27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBD27

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBD27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBD27	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbd27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 189, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.162 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd06f',
    500: '#afbd27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbd27;
$custom-light: #cbd06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbd27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76235,
    "c": 0.16222,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBD27

secondary

#7C74CC

accent

#3FE94F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBD27

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

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