#AFBF53#AFBF53

#AFBF53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.134 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBF53
RGB	rgb(175, 191, 83)
HSL	hsl(69, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -20.82, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 55.66, 111.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.03% -0.0604 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(77.03% 0.134 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8720, 47.0005, 15.2589)
Luminance	0.4700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBF53 #6353BF

analogous

#BF9953 #AFBF53 #79BF53

triadic

#AFBF53 #53AFBF #BF53AF

tetradic

#AFBF53 #53BF99 #6353BF #BF5379

square

#AFBF53 #53BF99 #6353BF #BF5379

split-complementary

#AFBF53 #5379BF #9953BF

monochromatic

#646E29 #8D9B3A #AFBF53 #C4D080 #D8E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AFBF53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#AFBF53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBF53

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBF53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBF53	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbf53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 191, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.134 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d287',
    500: '#afbf53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbf53;
$custom-light: #c9d287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbf53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.889,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7703,
    "c": 0.13436,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBF53

secondary

#A7A0CE

accent

#52D566

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBF53

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

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