#AFC857#AFC857

#AFC857 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.142 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFC857
RGB	rgb(175, 200, 87)
HSL	hsl(73, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 56.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -24.90, 52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 58.29, 115.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0714 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.142 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0542, 51.1108, 16.7702)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFC857 #7057C8

analogous

#C8A957 #AFC857 #77C857

triadic

#AFC857 #57AFC8 #C857AF

tetradic

#AFC857 #57C8A9 #7057C8 #C85777

square

#AFC857 #57C8A9 #7057C8 #C85777

split-complementary

#AFC857 #5777C8 #A957C8

monochromatic

#6A7C29 #91AA38 #AFC857 #C5D785 #DBE6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#AFC857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#AFC857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFC857

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFC857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFC857	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afc857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 200, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.142 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d88a',
    500: '#afc857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afc857;
$custom-light: #c9d88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afc857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.274,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79094,
    "c": 0.14206,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFC857

secondary

#4E3F84

accent

#4EDA6D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFC857

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

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