#AAAC2B#AAAC2B

#AAAC2B 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 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAC2B
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 75%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -15.89, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 63.44, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.0503 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.144 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7673, 38.2264, 7.9901)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAC2B #2D2BAC

analogous

#AC6D2B #AAAC2B #6AAC2B

triadic

#AAAC2B #2BAAAC #AC2BAA

tetradic

#AAAC2B #2BAC6D #2D2BAC #AC2B6A

square

#AAAC2B #2BAC6D #2D2BAC #AC2B6A

split-complementary

#AAAC2B #2B6AAC #6D2BAC

monochromatic

#494A13 #7A7B1F #AAAC2B #CED044 #DBDC75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AAAC2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#AAAC2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAC2B

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAC2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAC2B	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA40D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaac2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.144 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c46f',
    500: '#aaac2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaac2b;
$custom-light: #c7c46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaac2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.93,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7203,
    "c": 0.14393,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAC2B

secondary

#706FC4

accent

#45E347

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAC2B

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

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