#AAAA55#AAAA55

#AAAA55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.108 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA55
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 85)
HSL	hsl(60, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 50%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -12.04, 43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 45.01, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.035 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.108 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5927, 37.9522, 14.2012)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA55 #5555AA

analogous

#AA8055 #AAAA55 #80AA55

triadic

#AAAA55 #55AAAA #AA55AA

tetradic

#AAAA55 #55AA80 #5555AA #AA5580

square

#AAAA55 #55AA80 #5555AA #AA5580

split-complementary

#AAAA55 #557FAA #7F55AA

monochromatic

#58582C #818141 #AAAA55 #BEBE7E #D3D3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAAA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#AAAA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA55

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA55	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.108 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c387',
    500: '#aaaa55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa55;
$custom-light: #c5c387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71983,
    "c": 0.10831,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA55

secondary

#9A9AC0

accent

#5EC95E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA55

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

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