#AAA462#AAA462

#AAA462 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.087 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAA462
RGBrgb(170, 164, 98)
HSLhsl(55, 30%, 53%)
HSVhsv(55, 42%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.5%, 42.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.50, -7.58, 34.96)
CIE-LCHlch(66.50, 35.77, 102.23°)
OKLaboklab(70.86% -0.0209 0.0848)
OKLCHoklch(70.86% 0.087 103.9)
XYZxyz(32.0582, 35.9797, 16.8089)
Luminance0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAA462 #6268AA
analogous
#AA8062 #AAA462 #8CAA62
triadic
#AAA462 #62AAA4 #A462AA
tetradic
#AAA462 #62AA80 #6268AA #AA628C
square
#AAA462 #62AA80 #6268AA #AA628C
split-complementary
#AAA462 #628CAA #8062AA
monochromatic
#5E5B33 #868149 #AAA462 #BFBB8A #D5D2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#AAA462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20
#AAA462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA462
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAA462#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAA4621.002.568.208.20
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2021.001.001.00
##0000008.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA05D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A365
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaa462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.087 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be90',
    500: '#aaa462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaa462;
$custom-light: #c4be90;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaa462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70861,
    "c": 0.08735,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAA462
secondary
#A4A7C4
accent
#6AC662
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D

Preview Lab

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#AAA462 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva