#AAA040#AAA040

#AAA040 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.117 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA040
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 62.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, -8.46, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 50.63, 99.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0271 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.117 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.0749, 34.0589, 9.8393)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA040 #404AAA

analogous

#AA6B40 #AAA040 #7FAA40

triadic

#AAA040 #40AAA0 #A040AA

tetradic

#AAA040 #40AA6B #404AAA #AA407F

square

#AAA040 #40AA6B #404AAA #AA407F

split-complementary

#AAA040 #407FAA #6B40AA

monochromatic

#514C1F #7E762F #AAA040 #C4BB63 #D5CE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#AAA040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#AAA040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA040

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA040	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.117 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb79',
    500: '#aaa040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa040;
$custom-light: #c6bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.34,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69545,
    "c": 0.11729,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA040

secondary

#868BC0

accent

#5FD553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA040

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

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