#AABB36#AABB36

#AABB36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.154 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABB36
RGB	rgb(170, 187, 54)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(68, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -22.88, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 65.78, 110.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0687 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.154 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0146, 44.3535, 10.2058)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABB36 #4736BB

analogous

#BB8936 #AABB36 #68BB36

triadic

#AABB36 #36AABB #BB36AA

tetradic

#AABB36 #36BB89 #4736BB #BB3668

square

#AABB36 #36BB89 #4736BB #BB3668

split-complementary

#AABB36 #3668BB #8936BB

monochromatic

#545C1B #7F8C28 #AABB36 #C2D05E #D4DE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AABB36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#AABB36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABB36

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABB36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABB36	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aabb36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 187, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.154 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cf76',
    500: '#aabb36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aabb36;
$custom-light: #c7cf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aabb36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.669,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75478,
    "c": 0.15356,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABB36

secondary

#8D84C9

accent

#49DF5C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABB36

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

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