#AAA15B#AAA15B
#AAA15B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.092 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA15B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 161, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 32%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 46%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 46.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.59, -6.71, 37.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.59, 38.05, 100.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.1% -0.0191 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.092 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2115, 34.7921, 14.9669) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.06
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.99
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.23
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.26
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.58
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 8.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA15B #5B64AA
analogous
#AA795B #AAA15B #8BAA5B
triadic
#AAA15B #5BAAA1 #A15BAA
tetradic
#AAA15B #5BAA79 #5B64AA #AA5B8B
square
#AAA15B #5BAA79 #5B64AA #AA5B8B
split-complementary
#AAA15B #5B8BAA #795BAA
monochromatic
#5B562F #847C44 #AAA15B #BFB883 #D4CFAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AAA15B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#AAA15B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA15B
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA15B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA15B | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9D55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA15E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa15b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.092 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bc8b',
500: '#aaa15b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa15b; $custom-light: #c5bc8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa15b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 161,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.165,
"s": 31.727,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70101,
"c": 0.09195,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.34791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA15B
secondary
#9FA3C2
accent
#6CC860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D