#AAAD45#AAAD45

#AAAD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.127 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAD45
RGB	rgb(170, 173, 69)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 60.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, -14.90, 51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 53.76, 106.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0448 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.127 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5962, 38.8636, 11.4134)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAD45 #4845AD

analogous

#AD7C45 #AAAD45 #76AD45

triadic

#AAAD45 #45AAAD #AD45AA

tetradic

#AAAD45 #45AD7C #4845AD #AD4576

square

#AAAD45 #45AD7C #4845AD #AD4576

split-complementary

#AAAD45 #4576AD #7C45AD

monochromatic

#545522 #7F8134 #AAAD45 #C1C46B #D4D597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AAAD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#AAAD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD45

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAD45	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)

#BAA639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaad45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.127 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c57d',
    500: '#aaad45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaad45;
$custom-light: #c6c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaad45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.731,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72461,
    "c": 0.12668,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAD45

secondary

#8E8CC1

accent

#55D359

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAD45

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

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