#AFBD53#AFBD53

#AFBD53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.132 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBD53
RGB	rgb(175, 189, 83)
HSL	hsl(68, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -19.83, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 54.70, 111.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.0576 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.132 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4388, 46.1342, 15.1145)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBD53 #6153BD

analogous

#BD9653 #AFBD53 #7ABD53

triadic

#AFBD53 #53AFBD #BD53AF

tetradic

#AFBD53 #53BD96 #6153BD #BD537A

square

#AFBD53 #53BD96 #6153BD #BD537A

split-complementary

#AFBD53 #537ABD #9653BD

monochromatic

#636C29 #8C983A #AFBD53 #C4CE7F #D8DFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AFBD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#AFBD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBD53

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBD53	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 189, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.132 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d087',
    500: '#afbd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbd53;
$custom-light: #c9d087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.925,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76583,
    "c": 0.1319,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBD53

secondary

#A59FCD

accent

#54D465

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBD53

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

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