#AFBE2D#AFBE2D

#AFBE2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.160 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE2D
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 45)
HSL	hsl(66, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 76.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -22.68, 65.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 69.75, 108.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0692 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.16 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5673, 46.1309, 9.4599)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE2D #3C2DBE

analogous

#BE842D #AFBE2D #66BE2D

triadic

#AFBE2D #2DAFBE #BE2DAF

tetradic

#AFBE2D #2DBE84 #3C2DBE #BE2D66

square

#AFBE2D #2DBE84 #3C2DBE #BE2D66

split-complementary

#AFBE2D #2D66BE #842DBE

monochromatic

#545B16 #818D21 #AFBE2D #C8D652 #D8E284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AFBE2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#AFBE2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE2D

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE2D	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)

#CCB404

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.160 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd172',
    500: '#afbe2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe2d;
$custom-light: #cbd172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76491,
    "c": 0.16037,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE2D

secondary

#847CCB

accent

#43E554

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE2D

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

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