#AAB950#AAB950

#AAB950 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.131 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB950
RGB	rgb(170, 185, 80)
HSL	hsl(69, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 56.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, -20.13, 50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 54.39, 111.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.0584 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.131 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3751, 43.8236, 14.1831)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB950 #5F50B9

analogous

#B99350 #AAB950 #76B950

triadic

#AAB950 #50AAB9 #B950AA

tetradic

#AAB950 #50B993 #5F50B9 #B95076

square

#AAB950 #50B993 #5F50B9 #B95076

split-complementary

#AAB950 #5076B9 #9350B9

monochromatic

#5D6629 #85923A #AAB950 #BFCA7C #D4DCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AAB950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#AAB950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB950

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB950	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 185, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.131 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ce85',
    500: '#aab950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab950;
$custom-light: #c5ce85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75261,
    "c": 0.13119,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB950

secondary

#A29BC9

accent

#55D367

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB950

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

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