#AAAC2A#AAAC2A

#AAAC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.144 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAC2A
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 42)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -15.93, 61.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 63.77, 104.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0504 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.144 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7491, 38.2192, 7.8946)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAC2A #2C2AAC

analogous

#AC6D2A #AAAC2A #69AC2A

triadic

#AAAC2A #2AAAAC #AC2AAA

tetradic

#AAAC2A #2AAC6D #2C2AAC #AC2A69

square

#AAAC2A #2AAC6D #2C2AAC #AC2A69

split-complementary

#AAAC2A #2A69AC #6D2AAC

monochromatic

#494A12 #797B1E #AAAC2A #CFD142 #DBDD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AAAC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#AAAC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAC2A

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAC2A	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA40A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaac2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.144 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c46e',
    500: '#aaac2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaac2a;
$custom-light: #c7c46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaac2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.923,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72024,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAC2A

secondary

#6F6DC4

accent

#44E446

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAC2A

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

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