#AFBE3A#AFBE3A

#AFBE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.153 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE3A
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 58)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, -22.05, 61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 65.38, 109.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.0663 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.153 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8573, 46.2469, 10.9871)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE3A #493ABE

analogous

#BE8B3A #AFBE3A #6DBE3A

triadic

#AFBE3A #3AAFBE #BE3AAF

tetradic

#AFBE3A #3ABE8B #493ABE #BE3A6D

square

#AFBE3A #3ABE8B #493ABE #BE3A6D

split-complementary

#AFBE3A #3A6DBE #8B3ABE

monochromatic

#59601D #848F2C #AFBE3A #C4D065 #D6DE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AFBE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#AFBE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE3A

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE3A	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.153 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad178',
    500: '#afbe3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe3a;
$custom-light: #cad178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76576,
    "c": 0.15273,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE3A

secondary

#918ACA

accent

#4BDD5C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE3A

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

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