#AFCD38#AFCD38

#AFCD38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.171 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFCD38
RGB	rgb(175, 205, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(72, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 72.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.91, -29.40, 66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.91, 72.61, 113.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.0868 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.171 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2250, 53.0622, 11.8635)
Luminance	0.5306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFCD38 #5638CD

analogous

#CDA138 #AFCD38 #64CD38

triadic

#AFCD38 #38AFCD #CD38AF

tetradic

#AFCD38 #38CDA1 #5638CD #CD3864

square

#AFCD38 #38CDA1 #5638CD #CD3864

split-complementary

#AFCD38 #3864CD #A138CD

monochromatic

#5E6F1C #88A028 #AFCD38 #C3D969 #D6E69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#AFCD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#AFCD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFCD38

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFCD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFCD38	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC11A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afcd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 205, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.171 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadc79',
    500: '#afcd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afcd38;
$custom-light: #cadc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afcd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.081,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79955,
    "c": 0.17111,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFCD38

secondary

#3F3178

accent

#45E365

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFCD38

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

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