#AAA478#AAA478
#AAA478 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.061 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA478 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 164, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 23%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 29%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 29.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.87, -4.89, 23.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.87, 24.17, 101.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.26% -0.0118 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.26% 0.061 101.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2434, 36.4537, 23.0507) |
| Luminance | 0.3645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.32
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.73
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.35
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.83
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.20
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA478 #787EAA
analogous
#AA8B78 #AAA478 #97AA78
triadic
#AAA478 #78AAA4 #A478AA
tetradic
#AAA478 #78AA8B #787EAA #AA7897
square
#AAA478 #78AA8B #787EAA #AA7897
split-complementary
#AAA478 #7897AA #8B78AA
monochromatic
#676241 #8C8658 #AAA478 #C2BD9E #D9D7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#AAA478 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#AAA478 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA478
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA478 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA478 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA175
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA47A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa478; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.061 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4be9f',
500: '#aaa478',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa478; $custom-light: #c4be9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa478",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 164,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.8,
"s": 22.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71264,
"c": 0.06059,
"h": 101.2
},
"luminance": 0.36453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA478
secondary
#B5B7C9
accent
#73BF69
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#12120E
muted
#81817E