#AAA83C#AAA83C

#AAA83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.129 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAA83C
RGBrgb(170, 168, 60)
HSLhsl(59, 48%, 45%)
HSVhsv(59, 65%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.2%, 64.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.19, -12.92, 53.98)
CIE-LCHlch(67.19, 55.51, 103.46°)
OKLaboklab(71.27% -0.0402 0.1221)
OKLCHoklch(71.27% 0.129 108.2)
XYZxyz(31.3969, 36.8785, 9.7385)
Luminance0.3688 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAA83C #3C3EAA
analogous
#AA713C #AAA83C #75AA3C
triadic
#AAA83C #3CAAA8 #A83CAA
tetradic
#AAA83C #3CAA71 #3C3EAA #AA3C75
square
#AAA83C #3CAA71 #3C3EAA #AA3C75
split-complementary
#AAA83C #3C75AA #713CAA
monochromatic
#504F1C #7D7B2C #AAA83C #C6C45D #D6D58B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#AAA83C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38
#AAA83C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA83C
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAA83C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAA83C1.002.518.388.38
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3821.001.001.00
##0000008.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A12E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaa83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.129 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c177',
    500: '#aaa83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaa83c;
$custom-light: #c6c177;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaa83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.909,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71267,
    "c": 0.12856,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAA83C
secondary
#8183C0
accent
#53D750
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA83C

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#AAA83C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva