#AAAC2E#AAAC2E
#AAAC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.142 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAC2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 172, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 73.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.20, -15.75, 60.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.20, 62.43, 104.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.05% -0.0496 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.05% 0.142 110.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8243, 38.2492, 8.2907) |
| Luminance | 0.3825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.95
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.90
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.28
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.62
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAC2E #302EAC
analogous
#AC6F2E #AAAC2E #6BAC2E
triadic
#AAAC2E #2EAAAC #AC2EAA
tetradic
#AAAC2E #2EAC6F #302EAC #AC2E6B
square
#AAAC2E #2EAC6F #302EAC #AC2E6B
split-complementary
#AAAC2E #2E6BAC #6F2EAC
monochromatic
#4B4B14 #7A7C21 #AAAC2E #CCCE49 #DADB79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AAAC2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#AAAC2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAC2E
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAC2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAC2E | 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)
#BAA415
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaac2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.142 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c470',
500: '#aaac2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaac2e; $custom-light: #c7c470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaac2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 172,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.952,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72049,
"c": 0.14221,
"h": 110.4
},
"luminance": 0.38248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAC2E
secondary
#7472C3
accent
#47E149
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B