#AAB149#AAB149

#AAB149 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.128 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB149
RGB	rgb(170, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(64, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -16.65, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 53.77, 108.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0493 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.128 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5031, 40.4720, 12.3490)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB149 #5049B1

analogous

#B18449 #AAB149 #76B149

triadic

#AAB149 #49AAB1 #B149AA

tetradic

#AAB149 #49B184 #5049B1 #B14976

square

#AAB149 #49B184 #5049B1 #B14976

split-complementary

#AAB149 #4976B1 #8449B1

monochromatic

#575A25 #808637 #AAB149 #BFC572 #D3D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AAB149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#AAB149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB149

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB149	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.128 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c880',
    500: '#aab149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab149;
$custom-light: #c6c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.038,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73394,
    "c": 0.1278,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB149

secondary

#9692C3

accent

#56D15F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB149

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

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