#AAA05D#AAA05D
#AAA05D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.089 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA05D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 160, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 31%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 45.3%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.34, -5.97, 36.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.34, 36.60, 99.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.0168 0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.089 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1249, 34.4789, 15.3694) |
| Luminance | 0.3448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.39
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.55
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.59
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.01
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.32
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA05D #5D67AA
analogous
#AA7A5D #AAA05D #8EAA5D
triadic
#AAA05D #5DAAA0 #A05DAA
tetradic
#AAA05D #5DAA7A #5D67AA #AA5D8E
square
#AAA05D #5DAA7A #5D67AA #AA5D8E
split-complementary
#AAA05D #5D8EAA #7A5DAA
monochromatic
#5C5730 #847C45 #AAA05D #BFB885 #D4CFAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#AAA05D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#AAA05D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA05D
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA05D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA05D | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9C58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA160
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa05d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.089 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bb8c',
500: '#aaa05d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa05d; $custom-light: #c5bb8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa05d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 160,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.208,
"s": 31.174,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69915,
"c": 0.08868,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.34478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA05D
secondary
#A0A5C2
accent
#6EC760
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D