#AAB235#AAB235

#AAB235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.144 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB235
RGB	rgb(170, 178, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 70.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -18.45, 59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 62.34, 107.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0565 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.144 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1415, 40.6446, 9.4668)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB235 #3D35B2

analogous

#B27B35 #AAB235 #6BB235

triadic

#AAB235 #35AAB2 #B235AA

tetradic

#AAB235 #35B27B #3D35B2 #B2356B

square

#AAB235 #35B27B #3D35B2 #B2356B

split-complementary

#AAB235 #356BB2 #7B35B2

monochromatic

#505419 #7D8327 #AAB235 #C5CD57 #D6DB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AAB235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#AAB235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB235

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB235	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 178, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.144 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c874',
    500: '#aab235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab235;
$custom-light: #c6c874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.84,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73441,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB235

secondary

#827EC5

accent

#4ADD54

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB235

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

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