#AAAC4E#AAAC4E

#AAAC4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.117 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAC4E
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 54.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, -13.69, 47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 49.25, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0404 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.117 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7060, 38.6019, 12.9343)
Luminance	0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAC4E #504EAC

analogous

#AC7F4E #AAAC4E #7BAC4E

triadic

#AAAC4E #4EAAAC #AC4EAA

tetradic

#AAAC4E #4EAC7F #504EAC #AC4E7B

square

#AAAC4E #4EAC7F #504EAC #AC4E7B

split-complementary

#AAAC4E #4E7BAC #7F4EAC

monochromatic

#575828 #80823B #AAAC4E #BFC176 #D3D4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAAC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#AAAC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAC4E

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAC4E	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaac4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.117 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c483',
    500: '#aaac4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaac4e;
$custom-light: #c5c483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaac4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.277,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72338,
    "c": 0.11749,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAC4E

secondary

#9695C1

accent

#5ACE5D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAC4E

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

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