#AAA36D#AAA36D
#AAA36D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.073 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 163, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 26%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 36%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 35.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.40, -5.77, 29.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.40, 29.57, 101.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.84% -0.0149 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.84% 0.073 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4355, 35.8454, 19.6753) |
| Luminance | 0.3584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.08
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.95
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.47
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.59
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.85
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA36D #6D74AA
analogous
#AA856D #AAA36D #93AA6D
triadic
#AAA36D #6DAAA3 #A36DAA
tetradic
#AAA36D #6DAA85 #6D74AA #AA6D93
square
#AAA36D #6DAA85 #6D74AA #AA6D93
split-complementary
#AAA36D #6D93AA #856DAA
monochromatic
#635E3A #8A8350 #AAA36D #C1BB94 #D7D4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#AAA36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#AAA36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA36D
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA36D | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA069
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA36F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.073 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4be97',
500: '#aaa36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa36d; $custom-light: #c4be97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 163,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.115,
"s": 26.407,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70835,
"c": 0.0732,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.35845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA36D
secondary
#ADAFC6
accent
#70C365
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E