#AAA236#AAA236

#AAA236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.127 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA236
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.48, -10.15, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.48, 55.64, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.033 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.127 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1649, 34.6542, 8.5893)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA236 #363EAA

analogous

#AA6836 #AAA236 #78AA36

triadic

#AAA236 #36AAA2 #A236AA

tetradic

#AAA236 #36AA68 #363EAA #AA3678

square

#AAA236 #36AA68 #363EAA #AA3678

split-complementary

#AAA236 #3678AA #6836AA

monochromatic

#4D4918 #7C7627 #AAA236 #C9C154 #D8D283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AAA236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#AAA236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA236

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA236	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.127 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd73',
    500: '#aaa236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa236;
$custom-light: #c6bd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69892,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA236

secondary

#7B80C1

accent

#56DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA236

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

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