#AAA23B#AAA23B

#AAA23B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.123 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA23B
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 59)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 65.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, -9.85, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 53.57, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% -0.0316 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.123 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2884, 34.7036, 9.2398)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA23B #3B43AA

analogous

#AA6B3B #AAA23B #7AAA3B

triadic

#AAA23B #3BAAA2 #A23BAA

tetradic

#AAA23B #3BAA6B #3B43AA #AA3B7A

square

#AAA23B #3BAA6B #3B43AA #AA3B7A

split-complementary

#AAA23B #3B7AAA #6B3BAA

monochromatic

#4F4B1B #7D772B #AAA23B #C6BF5C #D6D189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AAA23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#AAA23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA23B

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA23B	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	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)

#B09C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.123 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd76',
    500: '#aaa23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa23b;
$custom-light: #c6bd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.676,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69935,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA23B

secondary

#8085C0

accent

#5AD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA23B

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

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