#AFE962#AFE962
#AFE962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.175 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFE962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 233, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(86, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 57.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.14, -39.29, 58.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.14, 70.46, 123.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.71% -0.1105 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.71% 0.175 129) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0224, 68.2726, 22.1480) |
| Luminance | 0.6827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.83
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.21
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.23
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 4.38
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.52
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFE962 #9C62E9
analogous
#E9E062 #AFE962 #6BE962
triadic
#AFE962 #62AFE9 #E962AF
tetradic
#AFE962 #62E9E0 #9C62E9 #E9626B
square
#AFE962 #62E9E0 #9C62E9 #E9626B
split-complementary
#AFE962 #626BE9 #E062E9
monochromatic
#73B71A #94E12C #AFE962 #CAF198 #E6F8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#AFE962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.65
#AFE962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFE962
14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFE962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFE962 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.65 | 14.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DA54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD66B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4E0CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afe962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 233, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.175 129.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caf093',
500: '#afe962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afe962; $custom-light: #caf093; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afe962",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 233,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 85.778,
"s": 75.419,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86709,
"c": 0.17549,
"h": 129
},
"luminance": 0.68274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFE962
secondary
#6F38B7
accent
#0ED865
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFEF4
border
#D4D6CE
text
#14160D
muted
#83857F