#AAB527#AAB527

#AAB527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.155 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB527
RGB	rgb(170, 181, 39)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(65, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 78.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -20.59, 64.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 68.15, 107.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.0636 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.155 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4687, 41.7409, 8.2128)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB527 #3227B5

analogous

#B57927 #AAB527 #63B527

triadic

#AAB527 #27AAB5 #B527AA

tetradic

#AAB527 #27B579 #3227B5 #B52763

square

#AAB527 #27B579 #3227B5 #B52763

split-complementary

#AAB527 #2763B5 #7927B5

monochromatic

#4B5011 #7B831C #AAB527 #CBD643 #D9E175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AAB527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#AAB527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB527

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB527	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AA9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 181, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.155 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cb6e',
    500: '#aab527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab527;
$custom-light: #c7cb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.648,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7403,
    "c": 0.15533,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB527

secondary

#766FC9

accent

#40E84D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB527

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

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