#AAA62E#AAA62E

#AAA62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.136 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA62E
RGB	rgb(170, 166, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 72.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, -12.65, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 60.16, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.0409 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.136 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7081, 36.0168, 7.9186)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA62E #2E32AA

analogous

#AA682E #AAA62E #70AA2E

triadic

#AAA62E #2EAAA6 #A62EAA

tetradic

#AAA62E #2EAA68 #2E32AA #AA2E70

square

#AAA62E #2EAA68 #2E32AA #AA2E70

split-complementary

#AAA62E #2E70AA #682EAA

monochromatic

#4A4814 #7A7721 #AAA62E #CDC948 #DAD778

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AAA62E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#AAA62E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA62E

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA62E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA62E	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.136 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c070',
    500: '#aaa62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa62e;
$custom-light: #c7c070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70715,
    "c": 0.13621,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA62E

secondary

#7174C3

accent

#4CE147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA62E

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

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