#AAA938#AAA938

#AAA938 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.133 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA938
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 56)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -13.68, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 57.53, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0428 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.133 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4804, 37.2084, 9.2643)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA938 #3839AA

analogous

#AA7038 #AAA938 #72AA38

triadic

#AAA938 #38AAA9 #A938AA

tetradic

#AAA938 #38AA70 #3839AA #AA3872

square

#AAA938 #38AA70 #3839AA #AA3872

split-complementary

#AAA938 #3872AA #7038AA

monochromatic

#4E4D1A #7C7B29 #AAA938 #C8C757 #D7D685

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AAA938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#AAA938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA938

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA938	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)

#B7A228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.133 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c275',
    500: '#aaa938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa938;
$custom-light: #c6c275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.474,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71454,
    "c": 0.13257,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA938

secondary

#7D7EC1

accent

#4FDA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA938

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

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