#AAA941#AAA941
#AAA941 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.126 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA941 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 169, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 62%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 61.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.50, -13.11, 52.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.50, 53.80, 104.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.53% -0.0402 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.53% 0.126 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7207, 37.3045, 10.5296) |
| Luminance | 0.3730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.52
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.59
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.66
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 6.06
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA941 #4142AA
analogous
#AA7441 #AAA941 #76AA41
triadic
#AAA941 #41AAA9 #A941AA
tetradic
#AAA941 #41AA74 #4142AA #AA4176
square
#AAA941 #41AA74 #4142AA #AA4176
split-complementary
#AAA941 #4176AA #7441AA
monochromatic
#51511F #7E7D30 #AAA941 #C4C364 #D5D491
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#AAA941 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#AAA941 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA941
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA941 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA941 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A234
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa941; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.126 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c27a',
500: '#aaa941',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa941; $custom-light: #c6c27a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa941",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 169,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.429,
"s": 44.681,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71534,
"c": 0.12564,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.37304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA941
secondary
#8787C0
accent
#55D453
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B