#AAA56E#AAA56E
#AAA56E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.074 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 165, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 26%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 35%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 35.3%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.96, -6.72, 29.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.96, 29.96, 102.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.29% -0.0176 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.29% 0.074 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8476, 36.5828, 20.0797) |
| Luminance | 0.3658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.71
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.03
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.37
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.89
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.09
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA56E #6E73AA
analogous
#AA876E #AAA56E #91AA6E
triadic
#AAA56E #6EAAA5 #A56EAA
tetradic
#AAA56E #6EAA87 #6E73AA #AA6E91
square
#AAA56E #6EAA87 #6E73AA #AA6E91
split-complementary
#AAA56E #6E91AA #876EAA
monochromatic
#63603A #8A8551 #AAA56E #C1BD95 #D7D5BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#AAA56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#AAA56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA56E
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA56E | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA16A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A470
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.074 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bf98',
500: '#aaa56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa56e; $custom-light: #c4bf98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 165,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55,
"s": 26.087,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71285,
"c": 0.07428,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.36582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA56E
secondary
#ADAFC7
accent
#6DC265
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E