#AAAD24#AAAD24
#AAAD24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.149 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAD24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 173, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 79.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.43, -16.68, 63.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.43, 65.97, 104.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% -0.053 0.1387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.149 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8407, 38.5615, 7.4346) |
| Luminance | 0.3856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.65
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.66
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.17
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.89
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.46
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAD24 #2724AD
analogous
#AD6B24 #AAAD24 #65AD24
triadic
#AAAD24 #24AAAD #AD24AA
tetradic
#AAAD24 #24AD6B #2724AD #AD2465
square
#AAAD24 #24AD6B #2724AD #AD2465
split-complementary
#AAAD24 #2465AD #6B24AD
monochromatic
#46480F #787A19 #AAAD24 #D2D639 #DEE06B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#AAAD24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#AAAD24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAD24
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAD24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAD24 | 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)
#BBA500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA931
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaad24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.149 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c56c',
500: '#aaad24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaad24; $custom-light: #c7c56c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaad24",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 173,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.314,
"s": 65.55,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72215,
"c": 0.14851,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.38561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAD24
secondary
#6966C6
accent
#3FE943
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F9F8EC
border
#D2D1C7
text
#141207
muted
#82817A