#AFBE35#AFBE35

#AFBE35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.156 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE35
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 53)
HSL	hsl(67, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(67, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -22.31, 63.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 67.15, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.0675 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.156 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7362, 46.1985, 10.3494)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE35 #4435BE

analogous

#BE8835 #AFBE35 #6BBE35

triadic

#AFBE35 #35AFBE #BE35AF

tetradic

#AFBE35 #35BE88 #4435BE #BE356B

square

#AFBE35 #35BE88 #4435BE #BE356B

split-complementary

#AFBE35 #356BBE #8835BE

monochromatic

#575E1A #838E28 #AFBE35 #C5D25E #D7DF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AFBE35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#AFBE35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE35

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE35	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)

#CBB41B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.156 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad176',
    500: '#afbe35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe35;
$custom-light: #cad176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.569,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7654,
    "c": 0.15589,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE35

secondary

#8C85CA

accent

#48E059

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE35

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

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