#AABA46#AABA46

#AABA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.141 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABA46
RGB	rgb(170, 186, 70)
HSL	hsl(68, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 62.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -21.39, 55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 59.17, 111.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.063 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.141 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2427, 44.1065, 12.4500)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABA46 #5646BA

analogous

#BA9046 #AABA46 #70BA46

triadic

#AABA46 #46AABA #BA46AA

tetradic

#AABA46 #46BA90 #5646BA #BA4670

square

#AABA46 #46BA90 #5646BA #BA4670

split-complementary

#AABA46 #4670BA #9046BA

monochromatic

#596124 #828E35 #AABA46 #BECB73 #D3DB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AABA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#AABA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABA46

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABA46	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaba46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 186, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.141 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ce7f',
    500: '#aaba46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaba46;
$custom-light: #c6ce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaba46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.276,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75383,
    "c": 0.14093,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABA46

secondary

#9B94C8

accent

#52D565

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABA46

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

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