#AAA82C#AAA82C

#AAA82C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.139 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA82C
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 44)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 74.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -13.78, 60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 61.60, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0443 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.139 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0360, 36.7342, 7.8379)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA82C #2C2EAA

analogous

#AA692C #AAA82C #6DAA2C

triadic

#AAA82C #2CAAA8 #A82CAA

tetradic

#AAA82C #2CAA69 #2C2EAA #AA2C6D

square

#AAA82C #2CAA69 #2C2EAA #AA2C6D

split-complementary

#AAA82C #2C6DAA #692CAA

monochromatic

#494813 #79781F #AAA82C #CFCD44 #DBDA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AAA82C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#AAA82C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA82C

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA82C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA82C	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A112

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa82c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.139 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c16f',
    500: '#aaa82c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa82c;
$custom-light: #c7c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa82c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.048,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71145,
    "c": 0.13936,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA82C

secondary

#6F70C3

accent

#48E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA82C

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

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