#AABA33#AABA33
#AABA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.154 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AABA33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 186, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 72.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.16, -22.54, 62.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.16, 66.39, 109.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.23% -0.068 0.1385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.23% 0.154 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7349, 43.9034, 9.7757) |
| Luminance | 0.4390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.53
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.55
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.64
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.89
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.24
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AABA33 #4333BA
analogous
#BA8733 #AABA33 #67BA33
triadic
#AABA33 #33AABA #BA33AA
tetradic
#AABA33 #33BA87 #4333BA #BA3367
square
#AABA33 #33BA87 #4333BA #BA3367
split-complementary
#AABA33 #3367BA #8733BA
monochromatic
#525A19 #7E8A26 #AABA33 #C3D159 #D4DF89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#AABA33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#AABA33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AABA33
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AABA33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AABA33 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B019
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B23E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5AFA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaba33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 186, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.154 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ce74',
500: '#aaba33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaba33; $custom-light: #c7ce74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaba33",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 186,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.111,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75231,
"c": 0.15428,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.43903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AABA33
secondary
#8980C9
accent
#48E05A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B