#AFBE31#AFBE31

#AFBE31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.158 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE31
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -22.51, 64.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 68.49, 109.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0684 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.158 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6480, 46.1632, 9.8849)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE31 #4031BE

analogous

#BE8731 #AFBE31 #69BE31

triadic

#AFBE31 #31AFBE #BE31AF

tetradic

#AFBE31 #31BE87 #4031BE #BE3169

square

#AFBE31 #31BE87 #4031BE #BE3169

split-complementary

#AFBE31 #3169BE #8731BE

monochromatic

#555D18 #828D24 #AFBE31 #C7D458 #D7E189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AFBE31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#AFBE31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE31

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE31	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)

#CCB412

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.158 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad174',
    500: '#afbe31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe31;
$custom-light: #cad174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.383,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76515,
    "c": 0.15822,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE31

secondary

#8880CA

accent

#46E256

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE31

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →