#AFDD42#AFDD42

#AFDD42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.184 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFDD42
RGB	rgb(175, 221, 66)
HSL	hsl(78, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(78, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, -36.25, 67.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 76.53, 118.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.68% -0.1048 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(83.68% 0.184 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5194, 61.2197, 14.6243)
Luminance	0.6122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFDD42 #7042DD

analogous

#DDBD42 #AFDD42 #62DD42

triadic

#AFDD42 #42AFDD #DD42AF

tetradic

#AFDD42 #42DDBD #7042DD #DD4262

square

#AFDD42 #42DDBD #7042DD #DD4262

split-complementary

#AFDD42 #4262DD #BD42DD

monochromatic

#6A8C19 #91BF22 #AFDD42 #C5E676 #DBF0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#AFDD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#AFDD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFDD42

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFDD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFDD42	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7D2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afdd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 221, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.184 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbe780',
    500: '#afdd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afdd42;
$custom-light: #cbe780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afdd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.806,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83677,
    "c": 0.18393,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFDD42

secondary

#4E3291

accent

#3BEC70

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14160B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFDD42

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

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