#AFBF56#AFBF56

#AFBF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.132 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBF56
RGB	rgb(175, 191, 86)
HSL	hsl(69, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -20.57, 50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 54.32, 112.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0594 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.132 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9903, 47.0479, 15.8821)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBF56 #6656BF

analogous

#BF9B56 #AFBF56 #7BBF56

triadic

#AFBF56 #56AFBF #BF56AF

tetradic

#AFBF56 #56BF9B #6656BF #BF567B

square

#AFBF56 #56BF9B #6656BF #BF567B

split-complementary

#AFBF56 #567BBF #9B56BF

monochromatic

#66702A #8E9D3B #AFBF56 #C4D082 #D9E1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AFBF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#AFBF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBF56

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBF56	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)

#CBB64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 191, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.132 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d289',
    500: '#afbf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbf56;
$custom-light: #c9d289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.143,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77064,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBF56

secondary

#A9A2CF

accent

#53D567

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBF56

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

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