#AAA474#AAA474
#AAA474 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.066 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA474 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 164, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 24%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 32%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 31.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.79, -5.42, 25.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.79, 26.31, 101.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% -0.0135 0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.066 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0057, 36.3586, 21.7989) |
| Luminance | 0.3636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.36
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.28
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.68
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.77
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.69
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA474 #747AAA
analogous
#AA8974 #AAA474 #95AA74
triadic
#AAA474 #74AAA4 #A474AA
tetradic
#AAA474 #74AA89 #747AAA #AA7495
square
#AAA474 #74AA89 #747AAA #AA7495
split-complementary
#AAA474 #7495AA #8974AA
monochromatic
#66613E #8B8555 #AAA474 #C1BD9A #D8D6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#AAA474 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#AAA474 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA474
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA474 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA474 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA171
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA476
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa474; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.066 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4be9c',
500: '#aaa474',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa474; $custom-light: #c4be9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa474",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 164,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 24.107,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71184,
"c": 0.06566,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.36358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA474
secondary
#B2B4C8
accent
#71C167
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E