#AAA43E#AAA43E
#AAA43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.123 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA43E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 164, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 63.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.09, -10.71, 51.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.09, 53.07, 101.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.4% -0.0337 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.123 105.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7236, 35.4458, 9.7798) |
| Luminance | 0.3544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.98
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.50
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.57
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.26
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.48
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA43E #3E44AA
analogous
#AA6E3E #AAA43E #7AAA3E
triadic
#AAA43E #3EAAA4 #A43EAA
tetradic
#AAA43E #3EAA6E #3E44AA #AA3E7A
square
#AAA43E #3EAA6E #3E44AA #AA3E7A
split-complementary
#AAA43E #3E7AAA #6E3EAA
monochromatic
#504D1D #7D792E #AAA43E #C5BF60 #D5D18D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#AAA43E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#AAA43E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA43E
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA43E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA43E | 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)
#B19E31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A344
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69A8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa43e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.123 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6be78',
500: '#aaa43e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa43e; $custom-light: #c6be78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa43e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 164,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.667,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70402,
"c": 0.12289,
"h": 105.9
},
"luminance": 0.35445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA43E
secondary
#8487C0
accent
#59D652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B