#AFD259#AFD259

#AFD259 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.153 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFD259
RGB	rgb(175, 210, 89)
HSL	hsl(77, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(77, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 57.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.57, -29.52, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.57, 62.43, 118.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.0842 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.153 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5292, 55.9282, 18.0039)
Luminance	0.5593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFD259 #7C59D2

analogous

#D2B859 #AFD259 #72D259

triadic

#AFD259 #59AFD2 #D259AF

tetradic

#AFD259 #59D2B8 #7C59D2 #D25972

square

#AFD259 #59D2B8 #7C59D2 #D25972

split-complementary

#AFD259 #5972D2 #B859D2

monochromatic

#6E8B26 #94BB33 #AFD259 #C6DF89 #DDECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#AFD259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#AFD259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFD259

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFD259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFD259	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afd259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 210, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.153 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9df8c',
    500: '#afd259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afd259;
$custom-light: #c9df8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afd259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.355,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81374,
    "c": 0.15314,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFD259

secondary

#563E91

accent

#47E174

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFD259

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

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