#AAA429#AAA429

#AAA429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.137 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA429
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 41)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 75.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -11.84, 60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 61.16, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0391 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.137 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2545, 35.2582, 7.3092)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA429 #292FAA

analogous

#AA6429 #AAA429 #70AA29

triadic

#AAA429 #29AAA4 #A429AA

tetradic

#AAA429 #29AA64 #292FAA #AA2970

square

#AAA429 #29AA64 #292FAA #AA2970

split-complementary

#AAA429 #2970AA #6429AA

monochromatic

#474511 #79741D #AAA429 #D1CA3F #DDD871

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AAA429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#AAA429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA429

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA429	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.137 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be6d',
    500: '#aaa429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa429;
$custom-light: #c7be6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7024,
    "c": 0.13719,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA429

secondary

#6B6FC4

accent

#4BE444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA429

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

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