#AFBF57#AFBF57

#AFBF57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.131 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBF57
RGB	rgb(175, 191, 87)
HSL	hsl(69, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -20.48, 49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 53.87, 112.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.059 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.131 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0309, 47.0641, 16.0958)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBF57 #6757BF

analogous

#BF9B57 #AFBF57 #7BBF57

triadic

#AFBF57 #57AFBF #BF57AF

tetradic

#AFBF57 #57BF9B #6757BF #BF577B

square

#AFBF57 #57BF9B #6757BF #BF577B

split-complementary

#AFBF57 #577BBF #9B57BF

monochromatic

#66712B #8E9D3C #AFBF57 #C4D083 #D9E1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AFBF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#AFBF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBF57

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBF57	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)

#CBB64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 191, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.131 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d28a',
    500: '#afbf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbf57;
$custom-light: #c9d28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77076,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBF57

secondary

#AAA3CF

accent

#53D567

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBF57

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

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