#AAA977#AAA977

#AAA977 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.068 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA977
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 119)
HSL	hsl(59, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 30%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, -7.70, 26.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 27.13, 106.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0199 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.068 107)
XYZ	xyz(34.0955, 38.2545, 23.0369)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA977 #7778AA

analogous

#AA9077 #AAA977 #92AA77

triadic

#AAA977 #77AAA9 #A977AA

tetradic

#AAA977 #77AA90 #7778AA #AA7792

square

#AAA977 #77AA90 #7778AA #AA7792

split-complementary

#AAA977 #7792AA #9077AA

monochromatic

#676640 #8C8B58 #AAA977 #C2C19D #D9D9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AAA977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#AAA977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA977

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA977	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.068 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c29e',
    500: '#aaa977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa977;
$custom-light: #c4c29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.824,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72322,
    "c": 0.06794,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.38254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA977

secondary

#B4B4C9

accent

#6AC068

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA977

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

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