#AAA249#AAA249

#AAA249 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA249
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, -8.86, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 47.30, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.0272 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.111 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7015, 34.8688, 11.4152)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA249 #4951AA

analogous

#AA7249 #AAA249 #81AA49

triadic

#AAA249 #49AAA2 #A249AA

tetradic

#AAA249 #49AA72 #4951AA #AA4981

square

#AAA249 #49AA72 #4951AA #AA4981

split-complementary

#AAA249 #4981AA #7249AA

monochromatic

#545024 #7F7937 #AAA249 #C1BA6F #D4CF9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#AAA249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#AAA249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA249

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA249	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd7f',
    500: '#aaa249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa249;
$custom-light: #c6bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.052,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70079,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA249

secondary

#8F93C0

accent

#62D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA249

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

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