#AAAD4A#AAAD4A

#AAAD4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.122 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAD4A
RGB	rgb(170, 173, 74)
HSL	hsl(62, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 57.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -14.52, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 51.53, 106.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0432 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.122 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7580, 38.9284, 12.2655)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAD4A #4D4AAD

analogous

#AD7E4A #AAAD4A #78AD4A

triadic

#AAAD4A #4AAAAD #AD4AAA

tetradic

#AAAD4A #4AAD7E #4D4AAD #AD4A78

square

#AAAD4A #4AAD7E #4D4AAD #AD4A78

split-complementary

#AAAD4A #4A78AD #7E4AAD

monochromatic

#565725 #808238 #AAAD4A #C0C372 #D3D59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AAAD4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#AAAD4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD4A

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAD4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAD4A	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaad4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.122 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c580',
    500: '#aaad4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaad4a;
$custom-light: #c6c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaad4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72514,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAD4A

secondary

#9391C1

accent

#58D05B

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAD4A

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

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