#AAB922#AAB922

#AAB922 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.162 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB922
RGB	rgb(170, 185, 34)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 81.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -22.76, 67.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 71.07, 108.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% -0.07 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.162 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2163, 43.3600, 8.0799)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB922 #3122B9

analogous

#B97C22 #AAB922 #5FB922

triadic

#AAB922 #22AAB9 #B922AA

tetradic

#AAB922 #22B97C #3122B9 #B9225F

square

#AAB922 #22B97C #3122B9 #B9225F

split-complementary

#AAB922 #225FB9 #7C22B9

monochromatic

#4B520F #7A8518 #AAB922 #CCDB3D #D9E571

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AAB922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#AAB922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB922

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB922	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 185, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.162 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cd6d',
    500: '#aab922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab922;
$custom-light: #c7cd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.96,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74911,
    "c": 0.1618,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB922

secondary

#756BCB

accent

#3CEC4D

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F9EC

border

#D2D2C7

text

#141308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB922

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

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