#AAB536#AAB536

#AAB536 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.147 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB536
RGB	rgb(170, 181, 54)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 70.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, -19.90, 60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 63.23, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0604 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.147 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7682, 41.8608, 9.7904)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB536 #4136B5

analogous

#B58036 #AAB536 #6AB536

triadic

#AAB536 #36AAB5 #B536AA

tetradic

#AAB536 #36B580 #4136B5 #B5366A

square

#AAB536 #36B580 #4136B5 #B5366A

split-complementary

#AAB536 #366AB5 #8036B5

monochromatic

#51571A #7E8628 #AAB536 #C4CE5A #D5DC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AAB536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#AAB536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB536

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB536	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 181, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.147 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cb75',
    500: '#aab536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab536;
$custom-light: #c6cb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.197,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74123,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB536

secondary

#8781C6

accent

#4ADD57

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB536

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

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