#AAA457#AAA457

#AAA457 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.099 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA457
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 87)
HSL	hsl(56, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 48.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -8.70, 40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 41.35, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0252 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.099 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5741, 35.7860, 14.2591)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA457 #575DAA

analogous

#AA7B57 #AAA457 #86AA57

triadic

#AAA457 #57AAA4 #A457AA

tetradic

#AAA457 #57AA7B #575DAA #AA5786

square

#AAA457 #57AA7B #575DAA #AA5786

split-complementary

#AAA457 #5786AA #7B57AA

monochromatic

#59562D #827D42 #AAA457 #BFBA80 #D3D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AAA457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#AAA457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA457

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA457	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)

#B09F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.099 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be88',
    500: '#aaa457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa457;
$custom-light: #c5be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.663,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70695,
    "c": 0.09948,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA457

secondary

#9C9FC1

accent

#67C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA457

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

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