#AABE59#AABE59

#AABE59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.129 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABE59
RGB	rgb(170, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(72, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(72, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -21.83, 48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 52.79, 114.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0623 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.129 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7946, 46.0944, 16.4080)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABE59 #6D59BE

analogous

#BE9F59 #AABE59 #78BE59

triadic

#AABE59 #59AABE #BE59AA

tetradic

#AABE59 #59BE9F #6D59BE #BE5978

square

#AABE59 #59BE9F #6D59BE #BE5978

split-complementary

#AABE59 #5978BE #9F59BE

monochromatic

#63712C #8A9D3D #AABE59 #C1CF85 #D7E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#AABE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#AABE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABE59

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABE59	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aabe59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.129 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d18b',
    500: '#aabe59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aabe59;
$custom-light: #c5d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aabe59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.881,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76491,
    "c": 0.12912,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABE59

secondary

#ADA4CF

accent

#54D36E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABE59

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

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