#AAA23F#AAA23F
#AAA23F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.120 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA23F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 46%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 63%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 62.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.55, -9.59, 50.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.55, 51.85, 100.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.97% -0.0305 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.97% 0.12 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3962, 34.7467, 9.8073) |
| Luminance | 0.3475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.50
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.98
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.43
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.43
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.87
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA23F #3F47AA
analogous
#AA6C3F #AAA23F #7CAA3F
triadic
#AAA23F #3FAAA2 #A23FAA
tetradic
#AAA23F #3FAA6C #3F47AA #AA3F7C
square
#AAA23F #3FAA6C #3F47AA #AA3F7C
split-complementary
#AAA23F #3F7CAA #6C3FAA
monochromatic
#514D1E #7D772E #AAA23F #C5BD62 #D5D08E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#AAA23F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#AAA23F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA23F
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA23F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA23F | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa23f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.120 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bd79',
500: '#aaa23f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa23f; $custom-light: #c6bd79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa23f",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.514,
"s": 45.923,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69972,
"c": 0.12009,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.34746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA23F
secondary
#8589C0
accent
#5CD652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B