#AFBE53#AFBE53

#AFBE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.133 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBE53
RGB	rgb(175, 190, 83)
HSL	hsl(68, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -20.33, 51.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 55.18, 111.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.059 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.133 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6546, 46.5659, 15.1864)
Luminance	0.4657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBE53 #6253BE

analogous

#BE9753 #AFBE53 #79BE53

triadic

#AFBE53 #53AFBE #BE53AF

tetradic

#AFBE53 #53BE97 #6253BE #BE5379

square

#AFBE53 #53BE97 #6253BE #BE5379

split-complementary

#AFBE53 #5379BE #9753BE

monochromatic

#646D29 #8C9A3A #AFBE53 #C4CF7F #D8E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AFBE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#AFBE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBE53

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBE53	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbe53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 190, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.133 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d187',
    500: '#afbe53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbe53;
$custom-light: #c9d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbe53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.411,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76807,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBE53

secondary

#A69FCD

accent

#53D565

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBE53

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

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