#AABE40#AABE40

#AABE40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.150 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABE40
RGB	rgb(170, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(70, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -23.77, 58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 63.41, 112.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0702 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.15 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9171, 45.7435, 11.7867)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABE40 #5440BE

analogous

#BE9340 #AABE40 #6BBE40

triadic

#AABE40 #40AABE #BE40AA

tetradic

#AABE40 #40BE93 #5440BE #BE406B

square

#AABE40 #40BE93 #5440BE #BE406B

split-complementary

#AABE40 #406BBE #9340BE

monochromatic

#586221 #819031 #AABE40 #BFCE6D #D3DD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AABE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#AABE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABE40

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABE40	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aabe40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.150 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d17c',
    500: '#aabe40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aabe40;
$custom-light: #c6d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aabe40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.524,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76235,
    "c": 0.15025,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABE40

secondary

#9990C9

accent

#4FD965

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABE40

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

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