#AAA84A#AAA84A
#AAA84A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.117 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA84A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 168, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 56.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, -11.93, 47.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 49.34, 103.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% -0.0359 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.117 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8171, 37.0466, 11.9519) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.32
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.07
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.61
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.73
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.47
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA84A #4A4CAA
analogous
#AA784A #AAA84A #7CAA4A
triadic
#AAA84A #4AAAA8 #A84AAA
tetradic
#AAA84A #4AAA78 #4A4CAA #AA4A7C
square
#AAA84A #4AAA78 #4A4CAA #AA4A7C
split-complementary
#AAA84A #4A7CAA #784AAA
monochromatic
#555425 #7F7E37 #AAA84A #C1BF70 #D3D29B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#AAA84A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#AAA84A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA84A
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA84A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA84A | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A64F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa84a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.117 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c180',
500: '#aaa84a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa84a; $custom-light: #c6c180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa84a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 168,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.75,
"s": 39.344,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71408,
"c": 0.11673,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.37046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA84A
secondary
#9091C0
accent
#5BCF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C