#AAA53A#AAA53A
#AAA53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.127 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA53A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 165, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 65.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.34, -11.48, 53.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.34, 55.15, 102.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.59% -0.0364 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.59% 0.127 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7975, 35.7628, 9.2828) |
| Luminance | 0.3576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.41
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.90
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.01
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.03
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.11
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA53A #3A3FAA
analogous
#AA6D3A #AAA53A #77AA3A
triadic
#AAA53A #3AAAA5 #A53AAA
tetradic
#AAA53A #3AAA6D #3A3FAA #AA3A77
square
#AAA53A #3AAA6D #3A3FAA #AA3A77
split-complementary
#AAA53A #3A77AA #6D3AAA
monochromatic
#4F4C1B #7C792A #AAA53A #C7C25A #D6D388
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#AAA53A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#AAA53A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA53A
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA53A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA53A | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A341
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69A8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa53a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.127 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bf76',
500: '#aaa53a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa53a; $custom-light: #c6bf76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa53a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 165,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.321,
"s": 49.123,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70586,
"c": 0.12701,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.35762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA53A
secondary
#7F82C1
accent
#55D94F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B