#AAA851#AAA851

#AAA851 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.110 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA851
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 52.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -11.35, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 46.05, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.0334 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.11 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0662, 37.1462, 13.2638)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA851 #5153AA

analogous

#AA7C51 #AAA851 #80AA51

triadic

#AAA851 #51AAA8 #A851AA

tetradic

#AAA851 #51AA7C #5153AA #AA5180

square

#AAA851 #51AA7C #5153AA #AA5180

split-complementary

#AAA851 #5180AA #7C51AA

monochromatic

#57562A #817F3D #AAA851 #BFBE79 #D3D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AAA851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#AAA851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA851

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA851	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.110 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c184',
    500: '#aaa851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa851;
$custom-light: #c5c184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.652,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71491,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA851

secondary

#9798C0

accent

#5FCB5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA851

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

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