#AAA171#AAA171

#AAA171 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.066 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA171
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 113)
HSL	hsl(51, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 33.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, -4.20, 26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 26.55, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% -0.0101 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.066 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3035, 35.2289, 20.7178)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA171 #717AAA

analogous

#AA8471 #AAA171 #96AA71

triadic

#AAA171 #71AAA1 #A171AA

tetradic

#AAA171 #71AA84 #717AAA #AA7196

square

#AAA171 #71AA84 #717AAA #AA7196

split-complementary

#AAA171 #7196AA #8471AA

monochromatic

#645E3C #8B8253 #AAA171 #C1BA97 #D8D4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AAA171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#AAA171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA171

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA171	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.066 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc9a',
    500: '#aaa171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa171;
$custom-light: #c4bc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 25.11,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70481,
    "c": 0.06608,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA171

secondary

#B0B3C7

accent

#75C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA171

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

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