#AAAA22#AAAA22

#AAAA22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.146 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA22
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, -15.21, 63.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 65.45, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.0491 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.146 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2422, 37.4120, 7.0886)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA22 #2222AA

analogous

#AA6622 #AAAA22 #66AA22

triadic

#AAAA22 #22AAAA #AA22AA

tetradic

#AAAA22 #22AA66 #2222AA #AA2266

square

#AAAA22 #22AA66 #2222AA #AA2266

split-complementary

#AAAA22 #2266AA #6622AA

monochromatic

#44440E #777718 #AAAA22 #D6D633 #E0E066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AAAA22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#AAAA22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA22

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA22	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA62F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.146 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c36b',
    500: '#aaaa22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa22;
$custom-light: #c7c36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71535,
    "c": 0.14646,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA22

secondary

#6262C6

accent

#3EEA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA22

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

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