#AFEC59#AFEC59
#AFEC59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.186 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFEC59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 236, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(85, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 62.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.91, -41.37, 63.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.91, 75.48, 123.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.31% -0.117 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.31% 0.186 128.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4776, 69.8250, 20.3201) |
| Luminance | 0.6983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.90
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 3.90
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 3.95
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 4.08
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFEC59 #9659EC
analogous
#ECDF59 #AFEC59 #65EC59
triadic
#AFEC59 #59AFEC #EC59AF
tetradic
#AFEC59 #59ECDF #9659EC #EC5965
square
#AFEC59 #59ECDF #9659EC #EC5965
split-complementary
#AFEC59 #5965EC #DF59EC
monochromatic
#73B615 #95E622 #AFEC59 #C9F290 #E4F9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#AFEC59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.97
#AFEC59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFEC59
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFEC59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFEC59 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.97 | 14.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DC47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4E2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afec59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 236, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.186 128.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caf28e',
500: '#afec59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afec59; $custom-light: #caf28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afec59",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 236,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 84.898,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87306,
"c": 0.18648,
"h": 128.8
},
"luminance": 0.69826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFEC59
secondary
#6A34B5
accent
#0ADC61
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFEF4
border
#D4D6CE
text
#14170D
muted
#83857F