#AAAD35#AAAD35

#AAAD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.139 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAD35
RGB	rgb(170, 173, 53)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -15.91, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 60.30, 105.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0494 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.139 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1648, 38.6911, 9.1412)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAD35 #3835AD

analogous

#AD7435 #AAAD35 #6EAD35

triadic

#AAAD35 #35AAAD #AD35AA

tetradic

#AAAD35 #35AD74 #3835AD #AD356E

square

#AAAD35 #35AD74 #3835AD #AD356E

split-complementary

#AAAD35 #356EAD #7435AD

monochromatic

#4E4F18 #7C7E27 #AAAD35 #C8CB54 #D7D983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AAAD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#AAAD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD35

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAD35	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaad35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.139 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c574',
    500: '#aaad35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaad35;
$custom-light: #c6c574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaad35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72321,
    "c": 0.13884,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAD35

secondary

#7D7BC3

accent

#4BDD4F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAD35

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

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