#AAA23A#AAA23A
#AAA23A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.124 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA23A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 65.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.51, -9.91, 53.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.51, 53.99, 100.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% -0.0319 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.124 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2628, 34.6933, 9.1045) |
| Luminance | 0.3469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.99
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.40
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.04
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.09
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.58
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA23A #3A42AA
analogous
#AA6A3A #AAA23A #7AAA3A
triadic
#AAA23A #3AAAA2 #A23AAA
tetradic
#AAA23A #3AAA6A #3A42AA #AA3A7A
square
#AAA23A #3AAA6A #3A42AA #AA3A7A
split-complementary
#AAA23A #3A7AAA #6A3AAA
monochromatic
#4F4B1B #7C772A #AAA23A #C7BF5A #D6D188
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#AAA23A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#AAA23A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA23A
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA23A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA23A | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A140
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6978D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa23a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.124 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bd76',
500: '#aaa23a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa23a; $custom-light: #c6bd76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa23a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 49.123,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69926,
"c": 0.12405,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.34692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA23A
secondary
#7F84C1
accent
#59D94F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B