#AFBD44#AFBD44
#AFBD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.144 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFBD44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 189, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 64%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, -20.95, 57.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 61.10, 110.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.43% -0.0622 0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.43% 0.144 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9210, 45.9271, 12.3876) |
| Luminance | 0.4593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.57
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.58
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.88
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.91
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.29
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFBD44 #5244BD
analogous
#BD8E44 #AFBD44 #72BD44
triadic
#AFBD44 #44AFBD #BD44AF
tetradic
#AFBD44 #44BD8E #5244BD #BD4472
square
#AFBD44 #44BD8E #5244BD #BD4472
split-complementary
#AFBD44 #4472BD #8E44BD
monochromatic
#5C6323 #869133 #AFBD44 #C2CD71 #D6DD9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#AFBD44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#AFBD44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFBD44
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFBD44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFBD44 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAB3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afbd44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 189, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.144 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad07e',
500: '#afbd44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afbd44; $custom-light: #cad07e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afbd44",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 189,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.942,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76433,
"c": 0.14447,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.45927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFBD44
secondary
#9A93C9
accent
#50D760
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82827C