#AFD859#AFD859

#AFD859 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.161 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFD859
RGB	rgb(175, 216, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(79, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 58.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -32.33, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 65.45, 119.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.092 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.161 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.0384, 58.9466, 18.5070)
Luminance	0.5895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFD859 #8259D8

analogous

#D8C159 #AFD859 #70D859

triadic

#AFD859 #59AFD8 #D859AF

tetradic

#AFD859 #59D8C1 #8259D8 #D85970

square

#AFD859 #59D8C1 #8259D8 #D85970

split-complementary

#AFD859 #5970D8 #C159D8

monochromatic

#6F9423 #95C52E #AFD859 #C7E48B #DFEFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#AFD859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#AFD859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFD859

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFD859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFD859	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afd859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 216, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.161 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e48c',
    500: '#afd859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afd859;
$custom-light: #c9e48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afd859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.37,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82737,
    "c": 0.16089,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFD859

secondary

#5A3C99

accent

#43E577

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFD859

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

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