#AFBE36#AFBE36

#AFBE36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.155 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE36
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 54)
HSL	hsl(67, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(67, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -22.26, 62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 66.81, 109.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0673 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.155 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7595, 46.2078, 10.4719)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE36 #4536BE

analogous

#BE8936 #AFBE36 #6BBE36

triadic

#AFBE36 #36AFBE #BE36AF

tetradic

#AFBE36 #36BE89 #4536BE #BE366B

square

#AFBE36 #36BE89 #4536BE #BE366B

split-complementary

#AFBE36 #366BBE #8936BE

monochromatic

#575F1B #838E28 #AFBE36 #C5D260 #D6DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AFBE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#AFBE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE36

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE36	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)

#CBB41D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.155 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad176',
    500: '#afbe36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe36;
$custom-light: #cad176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.618,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76547,
    "c": 0.15528,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE36

secondary

#8D86CA

accent

#49DF59

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE36

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

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