#AAB036#AAB036

#AAB036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.141 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB036
RGB	rgb(170, 176, 54)
HSL	hsl(63, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 69.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.37, -17.38, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.37, 61.14, 106.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0534 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.141 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7698, 39.8638, 9.4576)
Luminance	0.3986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB036 #3C36B0

analogous

#B07936 #AAB036 #6DB036

triadic

#AAB036 #36AAB0 #B036AA

tetradic

#AAB036 #36B079 #3C36B0 #B0366D

square

#AAB036 #36B079 #3C36B0 #B0366D

split-complementary

#AAB036 #366DB0 #7936B0

monochromatic

#505219 #7D8128 #AAB036 #C6CC58 #D6DA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AAB036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#AAB036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB036

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB036	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 176, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.141 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c775',
    500: '#aab036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab036;
$custom-light: #c6c775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.951,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72999,
    "c": 0.14137,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB036

secondary

#817EC4

accent

#4BDC52

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB036

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

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