#AAAD26#AAAD26

#AAAD26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.148 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAD26
RGB	rgb(170, 173, 38)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -16.60, 63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 65.38, 104.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0527 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.148 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8721, 38.5740, 7.5999)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAD26 #2926AD

analogous

#AD6D26 #AAAD26 #67AD26

triadic

#AAAD26 #26AAAD #AD26AA

tetradic

#AAAD26 #26AD6D #2926AD #AD2667

square

#AAAD26 #26AD6D #2926AD #AD2667

split-complementary

#AAAD26 #2667AD #6D26AD

monochromatic

#474910 #797B1B #AAAD26 #D1D43C #DDDF6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAAD26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#AAAD26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD26

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAD26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAD26	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaad26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.148 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c56d',
    500: '#aaad26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaad26;
$custom-light: #c7c56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaad26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72226,
    "c": 0.14755,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAD26

secondary

#6B69C6

accent

#41E745

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAD26

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

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