#AAA156#AAA156

#AAA156 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.097 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA156
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(54, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 49.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, -7.20, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 40.57, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.021 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.097 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0030, 34.7087, 13.8686)
Luminance	0.3471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA156 #565FAA

analogous

#AA7756 #AAA156 #89AA56

triadic

#AAA156 #56AAA1 #A156AA

tetradic

#AAA156 #56AA77 #565FAA #AA5689

square

#AAA156 #56AA77 #565FAA #AA5689

split-complementary

#AAA156 #5689AA #7756AA

monochromatic

#59542D #827B41 #AAA156 #BEB87F #D3CEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AAA156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#AAA156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA156

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA156	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.097 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bc87',
    500: '#aaa156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa156;
$custom-light: #c5bc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 33.071,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70028,
    "c": 0.09734,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA156

secondary

#9B9FC1

accent

#6AC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA156

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

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