#AAB027#AAB027
#AAB027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.150 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAB027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 176, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 77.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.29, -18.08, 63.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.29, 66.22, 105.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.9% -0.0567 0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.15 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4702, 39.7440, 7.8800) |
| Luminance | 0.3974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.43
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.41
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.50
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.58
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.60
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAB027 #2D27B0
analogous
#B07227 #AAB027 #65B027
triadic
#AAB027 #27AAB0 #B027AA
tetradic
#AAB027 #27B072 #2D27B0 #B02765
square
#AAB027 #27B072 #2D27B0 #B02765
split-complementary
#AAB027 #2765B0 #7227B0
monochromatic
#494C11 #7A7E1C #AAB027 #CED540 #DBE072
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#AAB027 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#AAB027 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAB027
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAB027 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAB027 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aab027; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 176, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.150 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c76d',
500: '#aab027',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aab027; $custom-light: #c7c76d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aab027",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 176,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.628,
"s": 63.721,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72904,
"c": 0.15011,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.39743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAB027
secondary
#706CC7
accent
#41E748
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F9F8EC
border
#D2D1C7
text
#141308
muted
#82827A