#AAA357#AAA357

#AAA357 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.098 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA357
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 87)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 48.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, -8.17, 40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 40.92, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% -0.0237 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.098 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3959, 35.4295, 14.1997)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA357 #575EAA

analogous

#AA7957 #AAA357 #87AA57

triadic

#AAA357 #57AAA3 #A357AA

tetradic

#AAA357 #57AA79 #575EAA #AA5787

square

#AAA357 #57AA79 #575EAA #AA5787

split-complementary

#AAA357 #5787AA #7957AA

monochromatic

#59562D #827D42 #AAA357 #BFB980 #D3D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AAA357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#AAA357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA357

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA357	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.098 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be88',
    500: '#aaa357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa357;
$custom-light: #c5be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.94,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70477,
    "c": 0.09839,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA357

secondary

#9C9FC1

accent

#68C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA357

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

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