#AAA970#AAA970

#AAA970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.077 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA970
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 112)
HSL	hsl(59, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 34%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 34.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, -8.60, 29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 30.83, 106.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0228 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.077 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6905, 38.0925, 20.9039)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA970 #7071AA

analogous

#AA8C70 #AAA970 #8EAA70

triadic

#AAA970 #70AAA9 #A970AA

tetradic

#AAA970 #70AA8C #7071AA #AA708E

square

#AAA970 #70AA8C #7071AA #AA708E

split-complementary

#AAA970 #708EAA #8C70AA

monochromatic

#64633B #8A8A52 #AAA970 #C1C096 #D8D7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#AAA970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA970

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA970	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A56C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.077 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c299',
    500: '#aaa970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa970;
$custom-light: #c4c299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 25.439,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72188,
    "c": 0.07666,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA970

secondary

#AFAFC7

accent

#68C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA970

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

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