#AFBD57#AFBD57

#AFBD57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.128 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBD57
RGB	rgb(175, 189, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 54%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -19.49, 49.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 52.90, 111.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% -0.0562 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.128 116)
XYZ	xyz(37.5977, 46.1977, 15.9514)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBD57 #6557BD

analogous

#BD9857 #AFBD57 #7CBD57

triadic

#AFBD57 #57AFBD #BD57AF

tetradic

#AFBD57 #57BD98 #6557BD #BD577C

square

#AFBD57 #57BD98 #6557BD #BD577C

split-complementary

#AFBD57 #577CBD #9857BD

monochromatic

#656E2B #8D9A3D #AFBD57 #C4CE83 #D9E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AFBD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#AFBD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBD57

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBD57	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 189, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.128 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d089',
    500: '#afbd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbd57;
$custom-light: #c9d089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.235,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7663,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.46197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBD57

secondary

#A8A2CE

accent

#54D366

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBD57

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

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