#AFD459#AFD459

#AFD459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.156 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFD459
RGB	rgb(175, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(78, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(78, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.14, -30.46, 55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.14, 63.44, 118.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.0868 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.156 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.0261, 56.9219, 18.1695)
Luminance	0.5692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFD459 #7E59D4

analogous

#D4BC59 #AFD459 #72D459

triadic

#AFD459 #59AFD4 #D459AF

tetradic

#AFD459 #59D4BC #7E59D4 #D45972

square

#AFD459 #59D4BC #7E59D4 #D45972

split-complementary

#AFD459 #5972D4 #BC59D4

monochromatic

#6E8E25 #94BE31 #AFD459 #C6E18A #DEEDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#AFD459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#AFD459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFD459

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFD459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFD459	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6CBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afd459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.156 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e18c',
    500: '#afd459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afd459;
$custom-light: #c9e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afd459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.049,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81828,
    "c": 0.15573,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFD459

secondary

#573E94

accent

#46E275

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFD459

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

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