#AAB427#AAB427

#AAB427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.154 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB427
RGB	rgb(170, 180, 39)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, -20.10, 64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 67.76, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0623 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.154 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2661, 41.3357, 8.1453)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB427 #3127B4

analogous

#B47727 #AAB427 #64B427

triadic

#AAB427 #27AAB4 #B427AA

tetradic

#AAB427 #27B477 #3127B4 #B42764

square

#AAB427 #27B477 #3127B4 #B42764

split-complementary

#AAB427 #2764B4 #7727B4

monochromatic

#4B4F11 #7A821C #AAB427 #CCD642 #D9E174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AAB427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#AAB427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB427

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB427	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 180, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.154 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ca6e',
    500: '#aab427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab427;
$custom-light: #c7ca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.255,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73804,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB427

secondary

#756FC8

accent

#40E74C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB427

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

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