#AAAB2A#AAAB2A

#AAAB2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.143 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAB2A
RGB	rgb(170, 171, 42)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -15.42, 61.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 63.39, 104.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.049 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.143 110)
XYZ	xyz(31.5595, 37.8400, 7.8314)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAB2A #2B2AAB

analogous

#AB6C2A #AAAB2A #6AAB2A

triadic

#AAAB2A #2AAAAB #AB2AAA

tetradic

#AAAB2A #2AAB6C #2B2AAB #AB2A6A

square

#AAAB2A #2AAB6C #2B2AAB #AB2A6A

split-complementary

#AAAB2A #2A6AAB #6C2AAB

monochromatic

#484912 #797A1E #AAAB2A #CFD142 #DCDD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AAAB2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#AAAB2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAB2A

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAB2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAB2A	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A30B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaab2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 171, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.143 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c36e',
    500: '#aaab2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaab2a;
$custom-light: #c7c36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaab2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.465,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71801,
    "c": 0.14347,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.37839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAB2A

secondary

#6E6DC4

accent

#44E445

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAB2A

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

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