#AAB142#AAB142

#AAB142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.134 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB142
RGB	rgb(170, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -17.15, 54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 56.79, 107.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0515 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.134 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2839, 40.3844, 11.1948)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB142 #4942B1

analogous

#B18142 #AAB142 #72B142

triadic

#AAB142 #42AAB1 #B142AA

tetradic

#AAB142 #42B181 #4942B1 #B14272

square

#AAB142 #42B181 #4942B1 #B14272

split-complementary

#AAB142 #4272B1 #8142B1

monochromatic

#545821 #7F8431 #AAB142 #C1C769 #D4D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AAB142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#AAB142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB142

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB142	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.134 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c87c',
    500: '#aab142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab142;
$custom-light: #c6c87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.784,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73324,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB142

secondary

#8F8BC3

accent

#52D55B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB142

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

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