#AAB22C#AAB22C
#AAB22C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.150 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAB22C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 178, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.87, -18.89, 62.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.87, 65.44, 106.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.38% -0.0585 0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.38% 0.15 113) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9536, 40.5694, 8.4771) |
| Luminance | 0.4057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.31
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.25
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.31
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.16
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.32
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAB22C #342CB2
analogous
#B2772C #AAB22C #67B22C
triadic
#AAB22C #2CAAB2 #B22CAA
tetradic
#AAB22C #2CB277 #342CB2 #B22C67
square
#AAB22C #2CB277 #342CB2 #B22C67
split-complementary
#AAB22C #2C67B2 #772CB2
monochromatic
#4C5014 #7B8120 #AAB22C #CAD249 #D8DE7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#AAB22C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#AAB22C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAB22C
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAB22C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAB22C | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0A90C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AC37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aab22c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 178, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.150 113.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c870',
500: '#aab22c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aab22c; $custom-light: #c7c870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aab22c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 178,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.582,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73381,
"c": 0.1496,
"h": 113
},
"luminance": 0.40569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAB22C
secondary
#7873C6
accent
#44E44E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B