#AFE255#AFE255

#AFE255 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.177 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFE255
RGB	rgb(175, 226, 85)
HSL	hsl(82, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(82, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 0%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, -37.23, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 72.04, 121.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.1059 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.177 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5153, 64.1618, 18.5264)
Luminance	0.6416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFE255 #8855E2

analogous

#E2CE55 #AFE255 #68E255

triadic

#AFE255 #55AFE2 #E255AF

tetradic

#AFE255 #55E2CE #8855E2 #E25568

square

#AFE255 #55E2CE #8855E2 #E25568

split-complementary

#AFE255 #5568E2 #CE55E2

monochromatic

#71A11B #95D524 #AFE255 #C8EB89 #E0F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AFE255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#AFE255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFE255

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFE255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFE255	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afe255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 226, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.177 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caeb8b',
    500: '#afe255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afe255;
$custom-light: #caeb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afe255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.702,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84978,
    "c": 0.17687,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFE255

secondary

#5F37A4

accent

#13D358

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFE255

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

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