#AAA52B#AAA52B

#AAA52B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.137 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA52B
RGB	rgb(170, 165, 43)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 74.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, -12.27, 59.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 60.85, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0401 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.137 107)
XYZ	xyz(30.4700, 35.6318, 7.5576)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA52B #2B30AA

analogous

#AA662B #AAA52B #70AA2B

triadic

#AAA52B #2BAAA5 #A52BAA

tetradic

#AAA52B #2BAA66 #2B30AA #AA2B70

square

#AAA52B #2BAA66 #2B30AA #AA2B70

split-complementary

#AAA52B #2B70AA #662BAA

monochromatic

#484612 #79761F #AAA52B #CFCA43 #DCD874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AAA52B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#AAA52B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA52B

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA52B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA52B	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa52b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.137 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf6e',
    500: '#aaa52b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa52b;
$custom-light: #c7bf6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa52b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.638,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70474,
    "c": 0.13701,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.35631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA52B

secondary

#6E71C3

accent

#4BE345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA52B

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

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