#AAB162#AAB162

#AAB162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.103 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB162
RGB	rgb(170, 177, 98)
HSL	hsl(65, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 44.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -14.38, 39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 41.97, 110.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0404 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.103 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5048, 40.8727, 17.6244)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB162 #6962B1

analogous

#B19162 #AAB162 #83B162

triadic

#AAB162 #62AAB1 #B162AA

tetradic

#AAB162 #62B191 #6962B1 #B16283

square

#AAB162 #62B191 #6962B1 #B16283

split-complementary

#AAB162 #6283B1 #9162B1

monochromatic

#616633 #888F47 #AAB162 #C0C58B #D6DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AAB162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#AAB162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB162

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB162	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 177, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.103 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c890',
    500: '#aab162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab162;
$custom-light: #c5c890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.316,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7371,
    "c": 0.10309,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB162

secondary

#AAA7C8

accent

#5ECA68

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB162

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

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