#AFD261#AFD261
#AFD261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.146 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFD261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 210, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 56%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 54%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.65, -28.81, 51.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.65, 58.99, 119.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.47% -0.0815 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.47% 0.146 123.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8836, 56.0700, 19.8703) |
| Luminance | 0.5607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.95
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.89
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.11
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.13
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.52
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFD261 #8461D2
analogous
#D2BC61 #AFD261 #76D261
triadic
#AFD261 #61AFD2 #D261AF
tetradic
#AFD261 #61D2BC #8461D2 #D26176
square
#AFD261 #61D2BC #8461D2 #D26176
split-complementary
#AFD261 #6176D2 #BC61D2
monochromatic
#709029 #95BF36 #AFD261 #C7E091 #DFEDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#AFD261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.21
#AFD261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFD261
12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFD261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFD261 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.21 | 12.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C568
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6C9B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afd261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 210, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.146 123.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9e091',
500: '#afd261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afd261; $custom-light: #c9e091; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afd261",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 210,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.584,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81465,
"c": 0.14599,
"h": 123.9
},
"luminance": 0.5607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFD261
secondary
#5C4296
accent
#22C354
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFCF4
border
#D3D5CE
text
#13150D
muted
#83847F