#AABE36#AABE36

#AABE36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.157 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABE36
RGB	rgb(170, 190, 54)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, -24.35, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 67.08, 111.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0728 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.157 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6577, 45.6397, 10.4202)
Luminance	0.4564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABE36 #4A36BE

analogous

#BE8E36 #AABE36 #66BE36

triadic

#AABE36 #36AABE #BE36AA

tetradic

#AABE36 #36BE8E #4A36BE #BE3666

square

#AABE36 #36BE8E #4A36BE #BE3666

split-complementary

#AABE36 #3666BE #8E36BE

monochromatic

#555F1B #7F8E28 #AABE36 #C1D260 #D3DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AABE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#AABE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABE36

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABE36	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB41D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aabe36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.157 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d176',
    500: '#aabe36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aabe36;
$custom-light: #c7d176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aabe36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.824,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76159,
    "c": 0.15697,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABE36

secondary

#9086CA

accent

#49DF5F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABE36

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

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