All About Color #AAB22E

#AAB22E

About #AAB22E

#AAB22E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AAB22E. In RGB it is red 170, green 178, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 64°, saturation 59%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 4%, 0%, 74%, 30%. Its contrast ratio is 2.30:1 on white and 9.12:1 on black.

#AAB22E Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, B2, 2E
CMYK4.49%, 0.00%, 74.16%, 30.20%
RGB Decimal170, 178, 46
HSL64°, 59%, 44%
RGB Octal252, 262, 56
HSV (HSB)63.64°, 74.16%, 69.80%
RGB Binary10101010, 10110010, 101110
CIE-L*AB69.88, -18.80, 62.00
RGB Percent66.67%, 69.80%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH69.88, 64.79, 106.87
XYZ32.99, 40.58, 8.68
CIE-L*UV69.88, -0.20, 71.45
xyY0.40, 0.49, 40.58
Hunter-Lab63.71, -19.05, 36.52
RYB18.04%, 69.80%, 21.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AAB22E on a dark background: contrast 9.12:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AAB22E on a light background: contrast 2.30:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AAB22E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #AAB22E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#AAB22E · #D0D765 · #64691B · #372EB2 · #6D65D7

Analogous palette

#B2372E · #B2792E · #AAB22E · #67B22E · #2EB237

Triadic palette

#AAB22E · #2EAAB2 · #B22EAA · #D0D765 · #65D0D7

Tetradic palette

#AAB22E · #2EB279 · #372EB2 · #B22E67 · #64691B

Monochromatic palette

#36390F · #70761E · #AAB22E · #CCD459 · #DFE496

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