#AFBE46#AFBE46

#AFBE46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.144 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE46
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 70)
HSL	hsl(68, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -21.31, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 60.74, 110.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% -0.063 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.144 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1989, 46.3836, 12.7865)
Luminance	0.4638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE46 #5546BE

analogous

#BE9146 #AFBE46 #73BE46

triadic

#AFBE46 #46AFBE #BE46AF

tetradic

#AFBE46 #46BE91 #5546BE #BE4673

square

#AFBE46 #46BE91 #5546BE #BE4673

split-complementary

#AFBE46 #4673BE #9146BE

monochromatic

#5E6624 #879334 #AFBE46 #C3CE73 #D6DEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AFBE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#AFBE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE46

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE46	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.144 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad17f',
    500: '#afbe46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe46;
$custom-light: #cad17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76675,
    "c": 0.1441,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE46

secondary

#9C95CA

accent

#50D861

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE46

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

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