#AFBD36#AFBD36

#AFBD36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.154 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBD36
RGB	rgb(175, 189, 54)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -21.77, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 66.39, 109.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% -0.0659 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.154 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5436, 45.7761, 10.3999)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBD36 #4436BD

analogous

#BD8736 #AFBD36 #6CBD36

triadic

#AFBD36 #36AFBD #BD36AF

tetradic

#AFBD36 #36BD87 #4436BD #BD366C

square

#AFBD36 #36BD87 #4436BD #BD366C

split-complementary

#AFBD36 #366CBD #8736BD

monochromatic

#575E1B #838D28 #AFBD36 #C5D15F #D7DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AFBD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#AFBD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBD36

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBD36	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB31E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbd36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 189, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.154 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad076',
    500: '#afbd36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbd36;
$custom-light: #cad076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbd36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.222,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76322,
    "c": 0.15417,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBD36

secondary

#8C85C9

accent

#49DF58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBD36

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

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