#AAA55E#AAA55E

#AAA55E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.093 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA55E
RGB	rgb(170, 165, 94)
HSL	hsl(56, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 44.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, -8.53, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 38.27, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.024 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.093 105)
XYZ	xyz(32.0537, 36.2653, 15.8989)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA55E #5E63AA

analogous

#AA7F5E #AAA55E #89AA5E

triadic

#AAA55E #5EAAA5 #A55EAA

tetradic

#AAA55E #5EAA7F #5E63AA #AA5E89

square

#AAA55E #5EAA7F #5E63AA #AA5E89

split-complementary

#AAA55E #5E89AA #7F5EAA

monochromatic

#5D5A31 #858146 #AAA55E #BFBB86 #D4D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AAA55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#AAA55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA55E

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA55E	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.093 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bf8d',
    500: '#aaa55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa55e;
$custom-light: #c5bf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.053,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71015,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.36264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA55E

secondary

#A1A3C3

accent

#67C761

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA55E

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

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