#AAAD70#AAAD70

#AAAD70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.082 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAAD70
RGBrgb(170, 173, 112)
HSLhsl(63, 27%, 56%)
HSVhsv(63, 35%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(1.7%, 0%, 35.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.19, -10.70, 31.03)
CIE-LCHlch(69.19, 32.83, 109.02°)
OKLaboklab(73.06% -0.0288 0.0765)
OKLCHoklch(73.06% 0.082 110.7)
XYZxyz(34.4460, 39.6036, 21.1558)
Luminance0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAAD70 #7370AD
analogous
#AD9170 #AAAD70 #8BAD70
triadic
#AAAD70 #70AAAD #AD70AA
tetradic
#AAAD70 #70AD91 #7370AD #AD708B
square
#AAAD70 #70AD91 #7370AD #AD708B
split-complementary
#AAAD70 #708BAD #9170AD
monochromatic
#65673B #8B8E52 #AAAD70 #C1C397 #D8DABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#AAAD70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92
#AAAD70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD70
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAAD70#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAAD701.002.358.928.92
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9221.001.001.00
##0000008.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A86C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AA73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A69E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaad70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.082 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c59a',
    500: '#aaad70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaad70;
$custom-light: #c4c59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaad70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.951,
    "s": 27.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7306,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAAD70
secondary
#B1B0C9
accent
#64C369
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F8F2
border
#D1D1CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E

Preview Lab

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#AAAD70 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva