#AFE972#AFE972

#AFE972 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.161 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFE972
RGB	rgb(175, 233, 114)
HSL	hsl(89, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(89, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.31, -37.75, 51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.31, 63.83, 126.25°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.105 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.161 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.8548, 68.6055, 26.5319)
Luminance	0.6861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFE972 #AC72E9

analogous

#E9E872 #AFE972 #73E972

triadic

#AFE972 #72AFE9 #E972AF

tetradic

#AFE972 #72E9E8 #AC72E9 #E97273

square

#AFE972 #72E9E8 #AC72E9 #E97273

split-complementary

#AFE972 #7273E9 #E872E9

monochromatic

#72C21E #91E13D #AFE972 #CDF1A7 #EBFADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#AFE972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#AFE972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFE972

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFE972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFE972	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2E1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afe972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 233, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.161 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9f09d',
    500: '#afe972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afe972;
$custom-light: #c9f09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afe972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.244,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86897,
    "c": 0.16137,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFE972

secondary

#7E3EC1

accent

#10D570

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFE972

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

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