#AAB442#AAB442

#AAB442 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.137 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB442
RGB	rgb(170, 180, 66)
HSL	hsl(65, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 63.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -18.67, 55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 58.11, 108.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0558 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.137 114)
XYZ	xyz(33.8830, 41.5825, 11.3945)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB442 #4C42B4

analogous

#B48542 #AAB442 #71B442

triadic

#AAB442 #42AAB4 #B442AA

tetradic

#AAB442 #42B485 #4C42B4 #B44271

square

#AAB442 #42B485 #4C42B4 #B44271

split-complementary

#AAB442 #4271B4 #8542B4

monochromatic

#555A21 #808732 #AAB442 #C0C96B #D3D997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AAB442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#AAB442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB442

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB442	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 180, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.137 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ca7c',
    500: '#aab442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab442;
$custom-light: #c6ca7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.263,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73996,
    "c": 0.13708,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.41582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB442

secondary

#928DC5

accent

#52D65D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB442

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

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