#AAA541#AAA541
#AAA541 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.121 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA541 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 165, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 62%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 61.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.40, -11.03, 50.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.40, 52.16, 102.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.65% -0.0343 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.65% 0.121 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9879, 35.8390, 10.2853) |
| Luminance | 0.3584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.18
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.74
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.24
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.40
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.47
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA541 #4146AA
analogous
#AA7041 #AAA541 #7AAA41
triadic
#AAA541 #41AAA5 #A541AA
tetradic
#AAA541 #41AA70 #4146AA #AA417A
square
#AAA541 #41AA70 #4146AA #AA417A
split-complementary
#AAA541 #417AAA #7041AA
monochromatic
#514F1F #7E7A30 #AAA541 #C4BF64 #D5D291
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#AAA541 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#AAA541 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA541
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA541 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA541 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa541; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.121 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bf7a',
500: '#aaa541',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa541; $custom-light: #c6bf7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa541",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 165,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.143,
"s": 44.681,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70651,
"c": 0.12145,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.35838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA541
secondary
#8789C0
accent
#5AD453
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B