#AAA572#AAA572

#AAA572 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.069 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA572
RGB	rgb(170, 165, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 25%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 32.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, -6.22, 27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 27.84, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% -0.0159 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.069 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0703, 36.6719, 21.2526)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA572 #7277AA

analogous

#AA8972 #AAA572 #93AA72

triadic

#AAA572 #72AAA5 #A572AA

tetradic

#AAA572 #72AA89 #7277AA #AA7293

square

#AAA572 #72AA89 #7277AA #AA7293

split-complementary

#AAA572 #7293AA #8972AA

monochromatic

#65613D #8B8654 #AAA572 #C1BD98 #D8D6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AAA572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AAA572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA572

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA572	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA16E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.069 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bf9b',
    500: '#aaa572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa572;
$custom-light: #c4bf9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.643,
    "s": 24.779,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7136,
    "c": 0.06933,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA572

secondary

#B0B2C8

accent

#6FC167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA572

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

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