#AAA36C#AAA36C
#AAA36C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.074 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA36C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 163, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 36%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 36.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.39, -5.89, 29.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.39, 30.10, 101.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.82% -0.0153 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.82% 0.074 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3820, 35.8239, 19.3934) |
| Luminance | 0.3582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.87
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.01
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.42
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.73
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.81
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA36C #6C73AA
analogous
#AA846C #AAA36C #92AA6C
triadic
#AAA36C #6CAAA3 #A36CAA
tetradic
#AAA36C #6CAA84 #6C73AA #AA6C92
square
#AAA36C #6CAA84 #6C73AA #AA6C92
split-complementary
#AAA36C #6C92AA #846CAA
monochromatic
#635E39 #89834F #AAA36C #C0BB93 #D7D4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#AAA36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#AAA36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA36C
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA36C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA36C | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9F68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA36E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa36c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.074 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4be96',
500: '#aaa36c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa36c; $custom-light: #c4be96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa36c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 163,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.226,
"s": 26.724,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70816,
"c": 0.07442,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.35823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA36C
secondary
#ACAFC6
accent
#6FC365
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E