#AAB827#AAB827

#AAB827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.159 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB827
RGB	rgb(170, 184, 39)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 78.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, -22.08, 65.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 69.34, 108.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.0678 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.159 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0853, 42.9741, 8.4183)
Luminance	0.4297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB827 #3527B8

analogous

#B87D27 #AAB827 #61B827

triadic

#AAB827 #27AAB8 #B827AA

tetradic

#AAB827 #27B87D #3527B8 #B82761

square

#AAB827 #27B87D #3527B8 #B82761

split-complementary

#AAB827 #2761B8 #7D27B8

monochromatic

#4D5312 #7B861C #AAB827 #C9D845 #D8E277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AAB827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#AAB827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB827

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB827	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)

#C6AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 184, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.159 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cd6e',
    500: '#aab827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab827;
$custom-light: #c7cd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.793,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74708,
    "c": 0.15852,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB827

secondary

#7A71CA

accent

#40E850

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB827

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

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