#AAA73B#AAA73B

#AAA73B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.128 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAA73B
RGBrgb(170, 167, 59)
HSLhsl(58, 48%, 45%)
HSVhsv(58, 65%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.8%, 65.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.90, -12.47, 54.10)
CIE-LCHlch(66.90, 55.52, 102.97°)
OKLaboklab(71.04% -0.039 0.1222)
OKLCHoklch(71.04% 0.128 107.7)
XYZxyz(31.1868, 36.5002, 9.5393)
Luminance0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAA73B #3B3EAA
analogous
#AA6F3B #AAA73B #76AA3B
triadic
#AAA73B #3BAAA7 #A73BAA
tetradic
#AAA73B #3BAA6F #3B3EAA #AA3B76
square
#AAA73B #3BAA6F #3B3EAA #AA3B76
split-complementary
#AAA73B #3B76AA #6F3BAA
monochromatic
#4F4E1B #7D7A2B #AAA73B #C6C35C #D6D489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#AAA73B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30
#AAA73B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA73B
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAA73B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAA73B1.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A12D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaa73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.128 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c077',
    500: '#aaa73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaa73b;
$custom-light: #c6c077;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaa73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71036,
    "c": 0.12829,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAA73B
secondary
#8082C0
accent
#53D850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA73B

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#AAA73B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva