#AAAC2C#AAAC2C
#AAAC2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.143 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAC2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 172, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.19, -15.84, 61.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.19, 63.11, 104.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.04% -0.05 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.04% 0.143 110.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7858, 38.2338, 8.0879) |
| Luminance | 0.3823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.60
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.82
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.80
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.23
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.61
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAC2C #2E2CAC
analogous
#AC6E2C #AAAC2C #6AAC2C
triadic
#AAAC2C #2CAAAC #AC2CAA
tetradic
#AAAC2C #2CAC6E #2E2CAC #AC2C6A
square
#AAAC2C #2CAC6E #2E2CAC #AC2C6A
split-complementary
#AAAC2C #2C6AAC #6E2CAC
monochromatic
#4A4B13 #7A7B20 #AAAC2C #CDD046 #DADC76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AAAC2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#AAAC2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAC2C
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAC2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAC2C | 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)
#BAA410
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaac2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.143 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c46f',
500: '#aaac2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaac2c; $custom-light: #c7c46f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaac2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 172,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.938,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72036,
"c": 0.14336,
"h": 110.4
},
"luminance": 0.38233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAC2C
secondary
#7170C4
accent
#45E248
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B