#AAAC49#AAAC49

#AAAC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.122 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAC49
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 57.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -14.08, 49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 51.54, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0421 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.122 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5336, 38.5329, 12.0258)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAC49 #4B49AC

analogous

#AC7C49 #AAAC49 #78AC49

triadic

#AAAC49 #49AAAC #AC49AA

tetradic

#AAAC49 #49AC7C #4B49AC #AC4978

square

#AAAC49 #49AC7C #4B49AC #AC4978

split-complementary

#AAAC49 #4978AC #7C49AC

monochromatic

#555625 #808137 #AAAC49 #C1C270 #D3D59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAAC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#AAAC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAC49

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAC49	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaac49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.122 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c47f',
    500: '#aaac49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaac49;
$custom-light: #c6c47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaac49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.212,
    "s": 40.408,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72281,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAC49

secondary

#9190C1

accent

#58D05A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAC49

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

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