#AABE37#AABE37
#AABE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.156 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AABE37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 190, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.32, -24.30, 62.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.32, 66.73, 111.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% -0.0725 0.1385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.156 117.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6814, 45.6492, 10.5452) |
| Luminance | 0.4565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.93
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.39
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.65
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.09
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.16
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AABE37 #4B37BE
analogous
#BE8E37 #AABE37 #66BE37
triadic
#AABE37 #37AABE #BE37AA
tetradic
#AABE37 #37BE8E #4B37BE #BE3766
square
#AABE37 #37BE8E #4B37BE #BE3766
split-complementary
#AABE37 #3766BE #8E37BE
monochromatic
#555F1C #808F29 #AABE37 #C1D161 #D3DF90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#AABE37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.13
#AABE37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AABE37
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AABE37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AABE37 | 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)
#CBB41F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aabe37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 190, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.156 117.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d177',
500: '#aabe37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aabe37; $custom-light: #c7d177; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aabe37",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 190,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.889,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76165,
"c": 0.15635,
"h": 117.6
},
"luminance": 0.45649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AABE37
secondary
#9187CA
accent
#49DE5F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#131409
muted
#82827B