#AAB059#AAB059

#AAB059 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.111 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB059
RGB	rgb(170, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(64, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -14.77, 43.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 45.89, 108.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0423 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.111 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9067, 40.3186, 15.4454)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB059 #5F59B0

analogous

#B08B59 #AAB059 #7FB059

triadic

#AAB059 #59AAB0 #B059AA

tetradic

#AAB059 #59B08B #5F59B0 #B0597F

square

#AAB059 #59B08B #5F59B0 #B0597F

split-complementary

#AAB059 #597FB0 #8B59B0

monochromatic

#5D612E #858A42 #AAB059 #BFC482 #D4D7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AAB059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#AAB059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB059

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB059	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.111 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c78a',
    500: '#aab059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab059;
$custom-light: #c5c78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 35.51,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73362,
    "c": 0.11139,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB059

secondary

#A29FC5

accent

#5CCC64

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB059

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

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