#AFC242#AFC242

#AFC242 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.152 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFC242
RGB	rgb(175, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(69, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(69, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -23.54, 59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 64.13, 111.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.0697 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.152 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9551, 48.0913, 12.4363)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFC242 #5542C2

analogous

#C29542 #AFC242 #6FC242

triadic

#AFC242 #42AFC2 #C242AF

tetradic

#AFC242 #42C295 #5542C2 #C2426F

square

#AFC242 #42C295 #5542C2 #C2426F

split-complementary

#AFC242 #426FC2 #9542C2

monochromatic

#5E6822 #879631 #AFC242 #C3D170 #D6E09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#AFC242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#AFC242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFC242

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFC242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFC242	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afc242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.152 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad47d',
    500: '#afc242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afc242;
$custom-light: #cad47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afc242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.906,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77538,
    "c": 0.15179,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFC242

secondary

#9C94CC

accent

#4DDB62

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFC242

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

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