#AFBE4E#AFBE4E

#AFBE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.138 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE4E
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(68, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -20.72, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 57.37, 111.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% -0.0606 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.138 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4685, 46.4914, 14.2062)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE4E #5D4EBE

analogous

#BE954E #AFBE4E #77BE4E

triadic

#AFBE4E #4EAFBE #BE4EAF

tetradic

#AFBE4E #4EBE95 #5D4EBE #BE4E77

square

#AFBE4E #4EBE95 #5D4EBE #BE4E77

split-complementary

#AFBE4E #4E77BE #954EBE

monochromatic

#616A27 #8A9738 #AFBE4E #C3CE7B #D7DFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AFBE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#AFBE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE4E

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE4E	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.138 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d184',
    500: '#afbe4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe4e;
$custom-light: #c9d184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.036,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76753,
    "c": 0.13753,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE4E

secondary

#A29CCC

accent

#52D664

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE4E

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

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