#AAA273#AAA273

#AAA273 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.065 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA273
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 24%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 32%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 32.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, -4.48, 25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 25.93, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0108 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.065 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5927, 35.6253, 21.3758)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA273 #737BAA

analogous

#AA8673 #AAA273 #96AA73

triadic

#AAA273 #73AAA2 #A273AA

tetradic

#AAA273 #73AA86 #737BAA #AA7396

square

#AAA273 #73AA86 #737BAA #AA7396

split-complementary

#AAA273 #7396AA #8673AA

monochromatic

#655F3D #8B8355 #AAA273 #C1BB99 #D8D5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AAA273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#AAA273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA273

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA273	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.065 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bd9b',
    500: '#aaa273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa273;
$custom-light: #c4bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 24.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70734,
    "c": 0.06467,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA273

secondary

#B1B4C8

accent

#74C167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA273

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

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