#AAAA2C#AAAA2C

#AAAA2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.141 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA2C
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 44)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 74.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -14.82, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 62.35, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% -0.0472 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.141 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4081, 37.4783, 7.9620)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA2C #2C2CAA

analogous

#AA6B2C #AAAA2C #6BAA2C

triadic

#AAAA2C #2CAAAA #AA2CAA

tetradic

#AAAA2C #2CAA6B #2C2CAA #AA2C6B

square

#AAAA2C #2CAA6B #2C2CAA #AA2C6B

split-complementary

#AAAA2C #2C6BAA #6B2CAA

monochromatic

#494913 #79791F #AAAA2C #CFCF44 #DBDB75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AAAA2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#AAAA2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA2C

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA2C	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A311

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.141 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c36f',
    500: '#aaaa2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa2c;
$custom-light: #c7c36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7159,
    "c": 0.14134,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA2C

secondary

#6F6FC3

accent

#46E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA2C

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

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