#AAB252#AAB252

#AAB252 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.121 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB252
RGB	rgb(170, 178, 82)
HSL	hsl(65, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 53.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, -16.43, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 50.15, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.0478 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.121 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0216, 40.9966, 14.1019)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB252 #5A52B2

analogous

#B28A52 #AAB252 #7AB252

triadic

#AAB252 #52AAB2 #B252AA

tetradic

#AAB252 #52B28A #5A52B2 #B2527A

square

#AAB252 #52B28A #5A52B2 #B2527A

split-complementary

#AAB252 #527AB2 #8A52B2

monochromatic

#5B5F2A #838A3D #AAB252 #BFC57C #D4D8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AAB252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#AAB252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB252

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB252	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 178, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.121 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c886',
    500: '#aab252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab252;
$custom-light: #c5c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73718,
    "c": 0.12076,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB252

secondary

#9E9BC5

accent

#59CE63

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB252

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

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