#AAA157#AAA157

#AAA157 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.096 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA157
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 87)
HSL	hsl(53, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 48.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, -7.10, 39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 40.07, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% -0.0206 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.096 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0436, 34.7249, 14.0823)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA157 #5760AA

analogous

#AA7757 #AAA157 #89AA57

triadic

#AAA157 #57AAA1 #A157AA

tetradic

#AAA157 #57AA77 #5760AA #AA5789

square

#AAA157 #57AA77 #5760AA #AA5789

split-complementary

#AAA157 #5789AA #7757AA

monochromatic

#59552D #827B42 #AAA157 #BFB880 #D3CEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AAA157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#AAA157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA157

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA157	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)

#AD9D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.096 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bc88',
    500: '#aaa157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa157;
$custom-light: #c5bc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.494,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70042,
    "c": 0.09628,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA157

secondary

#9CA0C1

accent

#6AC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA157

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

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