#AAAB3E#AAAB3E
#AAAB3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.130 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAB3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 171, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 63.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.04, -14.35, 54.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.04, 55.90, 104.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.95% -0.044 0.1225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.95% 0.13 109.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0110, 38.0205, 10.2089) |
| Luminance | 0.3802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.69
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.26
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.14
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.34
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.37
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAB3E #3F3EAB
analogous
#AB753E #AAAB3E #74AB3E
triadic
#AAAB3E #3EAAAB #AB3EAA
tetradic
#AAAB3E #3EAB75 #3F3EAB #AB3E74
square
#AAAB3E #3EAB75 #3F3EAB #AB3E74
split-complementary
#AAAB3E #3E74AB #753EAB
monochromatic
#51511D #7D7E2E #AAAB3E #C5C661 #D5D68E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#AAAB3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#AAAB3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAB3E
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAB3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAB3E | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaab3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 171, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.130 109.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c379',
500: '#aaab3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaab3e; $custom-light: #c6c379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaab3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 171,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.55,
"s": 46.781,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7195,
"c": 0.13019,
"h": 109.8
},
"luminance": 0.3802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAB3E
secondary
#8584C1
accent
#51D653
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B