#AFBD48#AFBD48

#AFBD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.141 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBD48
RGB	rgb(175, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(67, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -20.67, 55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 59.46, 110.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0611 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.141 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0473, 45.9776, 13.0526)
Luminance	0.4598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBD48 #5648BD

analogous

#BD9048 #AFBD48 #74BD48

triadic

#AFBD48 #48AFBD #BD48AF

tetradic

#AFBD48 #48BD90 #5648BD #BD4874

square

#AFBD48 #48BD90 #5648BD #BD4874

split-complementary

#AFBD48 #4874BD #9048BD

monochromatic

#5E6625 #889335 #AFBD48 #C3CD75 #D6DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#AFBD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#AFBD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBD48

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBD48	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.141 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d080',
    500: '#afbd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbd48;
$custom-light: #c9d080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.179,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76469,
    "c": 0.14134,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBD48

secondary

#9D97CA

accent

#51D761

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBD48

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

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