#AABA48#AABA48

#AABA48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.139 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABA48
RGB	rgb(170, 186, 72)
HSL	hsl(68, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -21.25, 54.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 58.33, 111.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0624 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.139 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3069, 44.1322, 12.7880)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABA48 #5848BA

analogous

#BA9148 #AABA48 #71BA48

triadic

#AABA48 #48AABA #BA48AA

tetradic

#AABA48 #48BA91 #5848BA #BA4871

square

#AABA48 #48BA91 #5848BA #BA4871

split-complementary

#AABA48 #4871BA #9148BA

monochromatic

#5A6225 #828F36 #AABA48 #BFCB74 #D3DCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AABA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#AABA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABA48

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABA48	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaba48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 186, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.139 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ce80',
    500: '#aaba48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaba48;
$custom-light: #c6ce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaba48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.421,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75403,
    "c": 0.13931,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABA48

secondary

#9D96C8

accent

#53D565

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABA48

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

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