#AFBF40#AFBF40

#AFBF40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.150 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBF40
RGB	rgb(175, 191, 64)
HSL	hsl(68, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -22.19, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 63.57, 110.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.0661 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.15 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2363, 46.7462, 11.9108)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBF40 #5040BF

analogous

#BF8F40 #AFBF40 #70BF40

triadic

#AFBF40 #40AFBF #BF40AF

tetradic

#AFBF40 #40BF8F #5040BF #BF4070

square

#AFBF40 #40BF8F #5040BF #BF4070

split-complementary

#AFBF40 #4070BF #8F40BF

monochromatic

#5B6321 #859131 #AFBF40 #C2CE6E #D5DE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#AFBF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#AFBF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBF40

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBF40	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB52E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbf40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 191, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.150 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad27c',
    500: '#afbf40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbf40;
$custom-light: #cad27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbf40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.559,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76847,
    "c": 0.14975,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBF40

secondary

#9891CA

accent

#4ED960

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBF40

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

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