#AAA45C#AAA45C
#AAA45C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.094 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 164, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 31%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 46%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 45.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, -8.21, 37.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 38.84, 102.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.77% -0.0233 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.77% 0.094 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7855, 35.8706, 15.3725) |
| Luminance | 0.3587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.15
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.96
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.66
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.96
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA45C #5C62AA
analogous
#AA7D5C #AAA45C #89AA5C
triadic
#AAA45C #5CAAA4 #A45CAA
tetradic
#AAA45C #5CAA7D #5C62AA #AA5C89
square
#AAA45C #5CAA7D #5C62AA #AA5C89
split-complementary
#AAA45C #5C89AA #7D5CAA
monochromatic
#5C5830 #847F45 #AAA45C #BFBA84 #D4D1AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#AAA45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#AAA45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA45C
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA45C | 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)
#AF9F56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A35F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.094 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be8b',
500: '#aaa45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa45c; $custom-light: #c5be8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 164,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.385,
"s": 31.452,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70767,
"c": 0.09409,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.3587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA45C
secondary
#A0A2C2
accent
#68C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D