#AAB23E#AAB23E

#AAB23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.138 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB23E
RGB	rgb(170, 178, 62)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(64, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 65.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -17.92, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 58.87, 107.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0541 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.138 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3684, 40.7353, 10.6614)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB23E #463EB2

analogous

#B2803E #AAB23E #70B23E

triadic

#AAB23E #3EAAB2 #B23EAA

tetradic

#AAB23E #3EB280 #463EB2 #B23E70

square

#AAB23E #3EB280 #463EB2 #B23E70

split-complementary

#AAB23E #3E70B2 #803EB2

monochromatic

#53571E #7F852E #AAB23E #C2C964 #D4D992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AAB23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#AAB23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB23E

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB23E	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 178, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.138 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c879',
    500: '#aab23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab23e;
$custom-light: #c6c879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73512,
    "c": 0.13788,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB23E

secondary

#8C88C4

accent

#50D859

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB23E

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

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