#AAA174#AAA174

#AAA174 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.062 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA174
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 116)
HSL	hsl(50, 24%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 32%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 31.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -3.81, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 24.95, 98.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0089 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.062 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4751, 35.2975, 21.6220)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA174 #747DAA

analogous

#AA8674 #AAA174 #98AA74

triadic

#AAA174 #74AAA1 #A174AA

tetradic

#AAA174 #74AA86 #747DAA #AA7498

square

#AAA174 #74AA86 #747DAA #AA7498

split-complementary

#AAA174 #7498AA #8674AA

monochromatic

#665F3E #8B8255 #AAA174 #C1BB9A #D8D4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AAA174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#AAA174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA174

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA174	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.062 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc9c',
    500: '#aaa174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa174;
$custom-light: #c4bc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 24.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7054,
    "c": 0.06232,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA174

secondary

#B2B5C8

accent

#76C167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA174

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

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