#AAA657#AAA657

#AAA657 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.102 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA657
RGB	rgb(170, 166, 87)
HSL	hsl(57, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 48.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -9.75, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 42.23, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0282 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.102 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9348, 36.5075, 14.3794)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA657 #575BAA

analogous

#AA7C57 #AAA657 #85AA57

triadic

#AAA657 #57AAA6 #A657AA

tetradic

#AAA657 #57AA7C #575BAA #AA5785

square

#AAA657 #57AA7C #575BAA #AA5785

split-complementary

#AAA657 #5785AA #7C57AA

monochromatic

#59572D #827F42 #AAA657 #BFBC80 #D3D1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AAA657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#AAA657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA657

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA657	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.102 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c088',
    500: '#aaa657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa657;
$custom-light: #c5c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.108,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71132,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA657

secondary

#9C9EC1

accent

#64C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA657

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

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