#AAAC44#AAAC44

#AAAC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.126 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAC44
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 68)
HSL	hsl(61, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 60.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -14.46, 51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 53.76, 105.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0437 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.126 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3744, 38.4693, 11.1876)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAC44 #4644AC

analogous

#AC7A44 #AAAC44 #76AC44

triadic

#AAAC44 #44AAAC #AC44AA

tetradic

#AAAC44 #44AC7A #4644AC #AC4476

square

#AAAC44 #44AC7A #4644AC #AC4476

split-complementary

#AAAC44 #4476AC #7A44AC

monochromatic

#535421 #7F8033 #AAAC44 #C2C469 #D4D595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AAAC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#AAAC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAC44

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAC44	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaac44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.126 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c47c',
    500: '#aaac44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaac44;
$custom-light: #c6c47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaac44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.154,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72229,
    "c": 0.12641,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAC44

secondary

#8C8BC1

accent

#55D357

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAC44

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

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