#AAA15E#AAA15E
#AAA15E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.089 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 161, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 31%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 44.7%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.63, -6.40, 35.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.63, 36.51, 100.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.15% -0.0179 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.15% 0.089 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3435, 34.8449, 15.6622) |
| Luminance | 0.3484 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.99
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.83
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.30
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.21
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.23
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA15E #5E67AA
analogous
#AA7B5E #AAA15E #8DAA5E
triadic
#AAA15E #5EAAA1 #A15EAA
tetradic
#AAA15E #5EAA7B #5E67AA #AA5E8D
square
#AAA15E #5EAA7B #5E67AA #AA5E8D
split-complementary
#AAA15E #5E8DAA #7B5EAA
monochromatic
#5D5731 #857D46 #AAA15E #BFB886 #D4D0AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AAA15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#AAA15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA15E
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA15E | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9D59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA161
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.089 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bc8d',
500: '#aaa15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa15e; $custom-light: #c5bc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 161,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.895,
"s": 30.894,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70147,
"c": 0.08861,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.34844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA15E
secondary
#A1A5C3
accent
#6DC761
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D