#AABA47#AABA47

#AABA47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.140 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABA47
RGB	rgb(170, 186, 71)
HSL	hsl(68, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 61.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -21.32, 54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 58.75, 111.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0627 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.14 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2745, 44.1192, 12.6176)
Luminance	0.4412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABA47 #5747BA

analogous

#BA9147 #AABA47 #70BA47

triadic

#AABA47 #47AABA #BA47AA

tetradic

#AABA47 #47BA91 #5747BA #BA4770

square

#AABA47 #47BA91 #5747BA #BA4770

split-complementary

#AABA47 #4770BA #9147BA

monochromatic

#596225 #828E35 #AABA47 #BFCB74 #D3DBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AABA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#AABA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABA47

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABA47	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)

#C6B139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaba47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 186, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.140 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ce7f',
    500: '#aaba47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaba47;
$custom-light: #c6ce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaba47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.348,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75393,
    "c": 0.14013,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABA47

secondary

#9C95C8

accent

#53D565

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABA47

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

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