#AAB855#AAB855

#AAB855 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.125 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB855
RGB	rgb(170, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(68, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 53.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, -19.20, 47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 51.65, 111.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0553 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.125 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3583, 43.4833, 15.1230)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB855 #6355B8

analogous

#B89555 #AAB855 #78B855

triadic

#AAB855 #55AAB8 #B855AA

tetradic

#AAB855 #55B895 #6355B8 #B85578

square

#AAB855 #55B895 #6355B8 #B85578

split-complementary

#AAB855 #5578B8 #9555B8

monochromatic

#5F672B #87933D #AAB855 #C0CA80 #D5DCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AAB855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#AAB855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB855

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB855	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.125 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cd88',
    500: '#aab855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab855;
$custom-light: #c5cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.485,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75095,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB855

secondary

#A59FCA

accent

#57D168

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB855

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

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