#AAA853#AAA853

#AAA853 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.108 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA853
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 51.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, -11.17, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 45.08, 104.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% -0.0327 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.108 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1423, 37.1767, 13.6646)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA853 #5355AA

analogous

#AA7D53 #AAA853 #80AA53

triadic

#AAA853 #53AAA8 #A853AA

tetradic

#AAA853 #53AA7D #5355AA #AA5380

square

#AAA853 #53AA7D #5355AA #AA5380

split-complementary

#AAA853 #5380AA #7D53AA

monochromatic

#58572B #817F3F #AAA853 #BFBD7B #D3D2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AAA853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#AAA853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA853

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA853	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.108 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c186',
    500: '#aaa853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa853;
$custom-light: #c5c186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.621,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71517,
    "c": 0.10805,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA853

secondary

#9999C0

accent

#60CA5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA853

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

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