#AAA933#AAA933
#AAA933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.136 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 169, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 70%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 70%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.40, -13.96, 57.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.40, 59.47, 103.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% -0.0441 0.1287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.136 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3642, 37.1619, 8.6521) |
| Luminance | 0.3716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.58
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.00
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.02
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.09
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.21
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA933 #3334AA
analogous
#AA6D33 #AAA933 #6FAA33
triadic
#AAA933 #33AAA9 #A933AA
tetradic
#AAA933 #33AA6D #3334AA #AA336F
square
#AAA933 #33AA6D #3334AA #AA336F
split-complementary
#AAA933 #336FAA #6D33AA
monochromatic
#4C4B17 #7B7A25 #AAA933 #CAC950 #D9D87F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#AAA933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#AAA933 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA933
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA933 | 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)
#B7A220
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A63B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.136 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c272',
500: '#aaa933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa933; $custom-light: #c7c272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa933",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 169,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.496,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71415,
"c": 0.13602,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.37161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA933
secondary
#7778C2
accent
#4CDD4B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B