#AAA84B#AAA84B
#AAA84B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.116 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA84B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 168, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 55.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.32, -11.85, 47.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.32, 48.88, 104.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.42% -0.0355 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.42% 0.116 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8511, 37.0602, 12.1308) |
| Luminance | 0.3706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.18
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.20
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.53
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.87
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.56
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA84B #4B4DAA
analogous
#AA784B #AAA84B #7CAA4B
triadic
#AAA84B #4BAAA8 #A84BAA
tetradic
#AAA84B #4BAA78 #4B4DAA #AA4B7C
square
#AAA84B #4BAA78 #4B4DAA #AA4B7C
split-complementary
#AAA84B #4B7CAA #784BAA
monochromatic
#555426 #807E38 #AAA84B #C1BF72 #D3D29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#AAA84B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#AAA84B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA84B
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA84B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA84B | 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)
#B4A241
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A650
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa84b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.116 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c180',
500: '#aaa84b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa84b; $custom-light: #c5c180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa84b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 168,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.737,
"s": 38.776,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71419,
"c": 0.11581,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.37059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA84B
secondary
#9192C0
accent
#5CCF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C