#AFE978#AFE978

#AFE978 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.156 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFE978
RGB	rgb(175, 233, 120)
HSL	hsl(91, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(91, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 48.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -37.10, 48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 61.26, 127.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% -0.1028 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.156 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.2076, 68.7466, 28.3898)
Luminance	0.6875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 3.78

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 4.21

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFE978 #B278E9

analogous

#E8E978 #AFE978 #78E97A

triadic

#AFE978 #78AFE9 #E978AF

tetradic

#AFE978 #78E8E9 #B278E9 #E97A78

square

#AFE978 #78E8E9 #B278E9 #E97A78

split-complementary

#AFE978 #7A78E9 #E978E8

monochromatic

#71C620 #90E043 #AFE978 #CEF2AD #EDFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#AFE978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#AFE978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFE978

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFE978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFE978	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afe978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 233, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.156 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9f0a1',
    500: '#afe978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afe978;
$custom-light: #c9f0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afe978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.796,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86976,
    "c": 0.15569,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFE978

secondary

#8444C1

accent

#11D475

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFE978

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

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