#AAB53A#AAB53A

#AAB53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.144 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB53A
RGB	rgb(170, 181, 58)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(65, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 68%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -19.68, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 61.73, 108.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.0594 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.144 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8661, 41.8999, 10.3056)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB53A #453AB5

analogous

#B5833A #AAB53A #6DB53A

triadic

#AAB53A #3AAAB5 #B53AAA

tetradic

#AAB53A #3AB583 #453AB5 #B53A6D

square

#AAB53A #3AB583 #453AB5 #B53A6D

split-complementary

#AAB53A #3A6DB5 #833AB5

monochromatic

#53581C #7E872B #AAB53A #C2CC60 #D4DB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AAB53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#AAB53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB53A

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB53A	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 181, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.144 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cb77',
    500: '#aab53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab53a;
$custom-light: #c6cb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.366,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74153,
    "c": 0.14415,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB53A

secondary

#8B85C6

accent

#4DDB5A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB53A

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

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