#AAA936#AAA936

#AAA936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.134 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA936
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -13.80, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 58.32, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0433 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.134 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4325, 37.1893, 9.0118)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA936 #3637AA

analogous

#AA6F36 #AAA936 #71AA36

triadic

#AAA936 #36AAA9 #A936AA

tetradic

#AAA936 #36AA6F #3637AA #AA3671

square

#AAA936 #36AA6F #3637AA #AA3671

split-complementary

#AAA936 #3671AA #6F36AA

monochromatic

#4D4D18 #7C7B27 #AAA936 #C9C854 #D8D783

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AAA936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#AAA936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA936

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA936	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)

#B7A225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.134 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c274',
    500: '#aaa936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa936;
$custom-light: #c6c274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.483,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71438,
    "c": 0.13399,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA936

secondary

#7B7BC1

accent

#4EDB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA936

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

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