#AFBF55#AFBF55

#AFBF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.133 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBF55
RGB	rgb(175, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(69, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -20.65, 50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 54.77, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0597 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.133 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9503, 47.0318, 15.6714)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBF55 #6555BF

analogous

#BF9A55 #AFBF55 #7ABF55

triadic

#AFBF55 #55AFBF #BF55AF

tetradic

#AFBF55 #55BF9A #6555BF #BF557A

square

#AFBF55 #55BF9A #6555BF #BF557A

split-complementary

#AFBF55 #557ABF #9A55BF

monochromatic

#65702A #8D9C3B #AFBF55 #C4D081 #D9E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AFBF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#AFBF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBF55

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBF55	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.133 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d288',
    500: '#afbf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbf55;
$custom-light: #c9d288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.057,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77053,
    "c": 0.13254,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBF55

secondary

#A8A1CE

accent

#53D566

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBF55

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

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