#AAB727#AAB727

#AAB727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.157 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB727
RGB	rgb(170, 183, 39)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 78.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -21.59, 65.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 68.94, 108.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0664 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.157 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8783, 42.5601, 8.3493)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB727 #3427B7

analogous

#B77C27 #AAB727 #62B727

triadic

#AAB727 #27AAB7 #B727AA

tetradic

#AAB727 #27B77C #3427B7 #B72762

square

#AAB727 #27B77C #3427B7 #B72762

split-complementary

#AAB727 #2762B7 #7C27B7

monochromatic

#4C5211 #7B851C #AAB727 #CAD744 #D8E276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AAB727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#AAB727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB727

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB727	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 183, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.157 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cc6e',
    500: '#aab727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab727;
$custom-light: #c7cc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.417,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74482,
    "c": 0.15745,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB727

secondary

#7870C9

accent

#40E84F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB727

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

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