#AAA823#AAA823

#AAA823 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.144 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA823
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 35)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 79.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, -14.15, 62.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 64.45, 102.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0461 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.144 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8848, 36.6737, 7.0416)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA823 #2325AA

analogous

#AA6423 #AAA823 #69AA23

triadic

#AAA823 #23AAA8 #A823AA

tetradic

#AAA823 #23AA64 #2325AA #AA2369

square

#AAA823 #23AA64 #2325AA #AA2369

split-complementary

#AAA823 #2369AA #6423AA

monochromatic

#44440E #777619 #AAA823 #D5D335 #E0DE68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AAA823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AAA823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA823

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA823	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)

#B6A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.144 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c16b',
    500: '#aaa823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa823;
$custom-light: #c7c16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.111,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71094,
    "c": 0.14407,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA823

secondary

#6365C6

accent

#42E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA823

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

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