#AAAD3E#AAAD3E

#AAAD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.132 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAD3E
RGB	rgb(170, 173, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 64.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -15.38, 54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 56.74, 105.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% -0.0469 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.132 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3916, 38.7818, 10.3358)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAD3E #413EAD

analogous

#AD783E #AAAD3E #72AD3E

triadic

#AAAD3E #3EAAAD #AD3EAA

tetradic

#AAAD3E #3EAD78 #413EAD #AD3E72

square

#AAAD3E #3EAD78 #413EAD #AD3E72

split-complementary

#AAAD3E #3E72AD #783EAD

monochromatic

#51531E #7E802E #AAAD3E #C4C762 #D5D78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AAAD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#AAAD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD3E

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAD3E	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaad3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.132 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c579',
    500: '#aaad3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaad3e;
$custom-light: #c6c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaad3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.622,
    "s": 47.234,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72395,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAD3E

secondary

#8785C2

accent

#51D755

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAD3E

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

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