#AAAA4E#AAAA4E

#AAAA4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.115 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA4E
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 54.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -12.65, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 48.36, 105.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0375 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.115 109)
XYZ	xyz(32.3283, 37.8464, 12.8084)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA4E #4E4EAA

analogous

#AA7C4E #AAAA4E #7CAA4E

triadic

#AAAA4E #4EAAAA #AA4EAA

tetradic

#AAAA4E #4EAA7C #4E4EAA #AA4E7C

square

#AAAA4E #4EAA7C #4E4EAA #AA4E7C

split-complementary

#AAAA4E #4E7CAA #7C4EAA

monochromatic

#565628 #80803B #AAAA4E #C0C075 #D3D39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AAAA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#AAAA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA4E

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA4E	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.115 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c382',
    500: '#aaaa4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa4e;
$custom-light: #c5c382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71895,
    "c": 0.11521,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.37846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA4E

secondary

#9494C0

accent

#5BCD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA4E

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

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