#AAA253#AAA253

#AAA253 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.102 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA253
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 51.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, -8.01, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 42.48, 100.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% -0.0237 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.102 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0601, 35.0122, 13.3038)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA253 #535BAA

analogous

#AA7753 #AAA253 #86AA53

triadic

#AAA253 #53AAA2 #A253AA

tetradic

#AAA253 #53AA77 #535BAA #AA5386

square

#AAA253 #53AA77 #535BAA #AA5386

split-complementary

#AAA253 #5386AA #7753AA

monochromatic

#58542B #817B3F #AAA253 #BFB97B #D3CFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#AAA253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#AAA253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA253

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA253	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.102 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bd85',
    500: '#aaa253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa253;
$custom-light: #c5bd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.483,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70204,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA253

secondary

#999CC0

accent

#67CA5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA253

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

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