#AAA84D#AAA84D
#AAA84D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.114 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA84D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 168, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 54.7%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -11.69, 46.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 47.95, 104.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.44% -0.0348 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.44% 0.114 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9206, 37.0880, 12.4970) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.89
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.37
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.48
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.16
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.76
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA84D #4D4FAA
analogous
#AA794D #AAA84D #7DAA4D
triadic
#AAA84D #4DAAA8 #A84DAA
tetradic
#AAA84D #4DAA79 #4D4FAA #AA4D7D
square
#AAA84D #4DAA79 #4D4FAA #AA4D7D
split-complementary
#AAA84D #4D7DAA #794DAA
monochromatic
#565527 #807E3A #AAA84D #C0BE74 #D3D29E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#AAA84D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#AAA84D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA84D
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA84D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA84D | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A652
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa84d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.114 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c182',
500: '#aaa84d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa84d; $custom-light: #c5c182; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa84d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 168,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.71,
"s": 37.652,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71442,
"c": 0.11392,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.37087
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA84D
secondary
#9394C0
accent
#5DCE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C