#AAAA72#AAAA72

#AAAA72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.075 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA72
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 114)
HSL	hsl(60, 25%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 32.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -8.87, 28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 30.27, 107.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0235 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.075 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9898, 38.5110, 21.5591)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA72 #7272AA

analogous

#AA8E72 #AAAA72 #8EAA72

triadic

#AAAA72 #72AAAA #AA72AA

tetradic

#AAAA72 #72AA8E #7272AA #AA728E

square

#AAAA72 #72AA8E #7272AA #AA728E

split-complementary

#AAAA72 #728EAA #8E72AA

monochromatic

#65653D #8B8B54 #AAAA72 #C1C198 #D8D8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAAA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#AAAA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA72

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA72	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.075 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c39b',
    500: '#aaaa72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa72;
$custom-light: #c4c39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 24.779,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72442,
    "c": 0.07545,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA72

secondary

#B0B0C8

accent

#67C167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA72

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

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