What color is #AFC615?

#AFC615 is a medium, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(175, 198, 21), and in HSL hsl(68, 81%, 43%).

Is #AFC615 accessible as text?

On white, #AFC615 has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.91:1 (passes). For text placed on #AFC615, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AFC615?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #AFC615?

#AFC615 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2D15C6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AFC615 below.

Is #AFC615 good for buttons?

#AFC615 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AFC615 — white text only reaches 1.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AFC615 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #AFC615 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#AFC615 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AFC615

Not just a swatch — here's how #AFC615 works with other colors. Named schemes with #AFC615 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #AFC615 Secondary #B06904 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Peridot as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AFC615 Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06904 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Peridot leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #AFC615 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D50 Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Peridot holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AFC615 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Peridot opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #AFC615 Secondary #E1ECBD Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Peridot is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Peridot carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #AFC615 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 69/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 23/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 53/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 69/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 31/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 64/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #AFC615

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People also use #AFC615 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEF3D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #74C615 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #AFC615 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #AFC615;
  --color-base-rgb: 175 198 21;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.2% 0.178 117.9);
  --color-50: #FCFEF1;
  --color-100: #F7FCD9;
  --color-200: #EEF7B5;
  --color-300: #DEEC83;
  --color-400: #CADC56;
  --color-500: #AFC233;
  --color-600: #86932E;
  --color-700: #5F6827;
  --color-800: #3F441D;
  --color-900: #272A14;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  peridot: {
    50: '#FCFEF1',
    100: '#F7FCD9',
    200: '#EEF7B5',
    300: '#DEEC83',
    400: '#CADC56',
    500: '#AFC233',
    600: '#86932E',
    700: '#5F6827',
    800: '#3F441D',
    900: '#272A14',
  },
}

$base: #AFC615;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFEF1;
$base-100: #F7FCD9;
$base-200: #EEF7B5;
$base-300: #DEEC83;
$base-400: #CADC56;
$base-500: #AFC233;
$base-600: #86932E;
$base-700: #5F6827;
$base-800: #3F441D;
$base-900: #272A14;
$base-hover: #8C9F11;
$base-subtle: #E7EEB9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AFC615",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7FCD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEF7B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DEEC83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CADC56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AFC233",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#86932E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5F6827",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F441D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#272A14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}