#AAB74E#AAB74E
#AAB74E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.131 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAB74E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 183, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 57.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.53, -19.29, 50.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.53, 54.33, 110.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.79% -0.0563 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.79% 0.131 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8869, 42.9636, 13.6612) |
| Luminance | 0.4296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.30
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.78
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.23
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.29
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 5.18
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAB74E #5B4EB7
analogous
#B78F4E #AAB74E #75B74E
triadic
#AAB74E #4EAAB7 #B74EAA
tetradic
#AAB74E #4EB78F #5B4EB7 #B74E75
square
#AAB74E #4EB78F #5B4EB7 #B74E75
split-complementary
#AAB74E #4E75B7 #8F4EB7
monochromatic
#5B6328 #848E3A #AAB74E #BFC97A #D4DAA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#AAB74E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#AAB74E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAB74E
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAB74E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAB74E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4ADA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aab74e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 183, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.131 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5cc83',
500: '#aab74e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aab74e; $custom-light: #c5cc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aab74e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 183,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.429,
"s": 42.169,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7479,
"c": 0.13053,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.42963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAB74E
secondary
#9F99C8
accent
#56D265
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8EF
border
#D1D1CA
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C