#AFC231#AFC231

#AFC231 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.163 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFC231
RGB	rgb(175, 194, 49)
HSL	hsl(68, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(68, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, -24.46, 65.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 70.14, 110.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% -0.0738 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.163 117)
XYZ	xyz(37.5263, 47.9198, 10.1777)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFC231 #4431C2

analogous

#C28C31 #AFC231 #66C231

triadic

#AFC231 #31AFC2 #C231AF

tetradic

#AFC231 #31C28C #4431C2 #C23166

square

#AFC231 #31C28C #4431C2 #C23166

split-complementary

#AFC231 #3166C2 #8C31C2

monochromatic

#576018 #839125 #AFC231 #C5D65B #D7E28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#AFC231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#AFC231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFC231

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFC231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFC231	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB70F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afc231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 194, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.163 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad474',
    500: '#afc231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afc231;
$custom-light: #cad474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afc231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.862,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77417,
    "c": 0.16262,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.47919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFC231

secondary

#8C83CC

accent

#45E35A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFC231

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

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