#AAA53D#AAA53D
#AAA53D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.125 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA53D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 165, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 64.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.36, -11.30, 52.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.36, 53.89, 102.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.61% -0.0355 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.61% 0.125 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8761, 35.7943, 9.6965) |
| Luminance | 0.3579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.25
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.74
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.17
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.19
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA53D #3D42AA
analogous
#AA6F3D #AAA53D #78AA3D
triadic
#AAA53D #3DAAA5 #A53DAA
tetradic
#AAA53D #3DAA6F #3D42AA #AA3D78
square
#AAA53D #3DAA6F #3D42AA #AA3D78
split-complementary
#AAA53D #3D78AA #6F3DAA
monochromatic
#504E1D #7D792D #AAA53D #C5C15F #D6D28C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#AAA53D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#AAA53D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA53D
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA53D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA53D | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa53d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.125 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bf78',
500: '#aaa53d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa53d; $custom-light: #c6bf78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa53d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 165,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.248,
"s": 47.186,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70613,
"c": 0.1247,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.35793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA53D
secondary
#8285C0
accent
#57D751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B