#AAAC22#AAAC22

#AAAC22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.148 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAC22
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 80.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -16.24, 64.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 66.17, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.052 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.148 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6200, 38.1675, 7.2145)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAC22 #2422AC

analogous

#AC6922 #AAAC22 #65AC22

triadic

#AAAC22 #22AAAC #AC22AA

tetradic

#AAAC22 #22AC69 #2422AC #AC2265

square

#AAAC22 #22AC69 #2422AC #AC2265

split-complementary

#AAAC22 #2265AC #6922AC

monochromatic

#45460E #777918 #AAAC22 #D5D734 #DFE167

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AAAC22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#AAAC22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAC22

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAC22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAC22	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA82F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaac22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.148 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c46b',
    500: '#aaac22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaac22;
$custom-light: #c7c46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaac22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.87,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71982,
    "c": 0.14843,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAC22

secondary

#6563C7

accent

#3EEA40

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAC22

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

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