#AABC38#AABC38

#AABC38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.153 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABC38
RGB	rgb(170, 188, 56)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(68, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -23.26, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 65.50, 110.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0696 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.153 117)
XYZ	xyz(35.2754, 44.7984, 10.5293)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABC38 #4A38BC

analogous

#BC8C38 #AABC38 #68BC38

triadic

#AABC38 #38AABC #BC38AA

tetradic

#AABC38 #38BC8C #4A38BC #BC3868

square

#AABC38 #38BC8C #4A38BC #BC3868

split-complementary

#AABC38 #3868BC #8C38BC

monochromatic

#555E1C #7F8D2A #AABC38 #C1D061 #D3DE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AABC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#AABC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABC38

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABC38	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aabc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 188, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.153 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d077',
    500: '#aabc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aabc38;
$custom-light: #c7d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aabc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75719,
    "c": 0.15342,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.44798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABC38

secondary

#9087C9

accent

#4ADD5E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABC38

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

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