#AAAD44#AAAD44

#AAAD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.128 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAD44
RGB	rgb(170, 173, 68)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 60.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -14.97, 52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 54.19, 106.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0451 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.128 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5654, 38.8513, 11.2513)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAD44 #4744AD

analogous

#AD7B44 #AAAD44 #76AD44

triadic

#AAAD44 #44AAAD #AD44AA

tetradic

#AAAD44 #44AD7B #4744AD #AD4476

square

#AAAD44 #44AD7B #4744AD #AD4476

split-complementary

#AAAD44 #4476AD #7B44AD

monochromatic

#545521 #7F8133 #AAAD44 #C2C46A #D4D696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AAAD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#AAAD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD44

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAD44	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaad44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.128 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c57c',
    500: '#aaad44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaad44;
$custom-light: #c6c57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaad44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.714,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72451,
    "c": 0.12753,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAD44

secondary

#8D8BC1

accent

#54D358

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAD44

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

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