#AAAE75#AAAE75

#AAAE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.077 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAE75
RGB	rgb(170, 174, 117)
HSL	hsl(64, 26%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 33%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 32.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, -10.59, 28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 30.73, 110.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0283 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.077 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9246, 40.1030, 22.7270)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAE75 #7975AE

analogous

#AE9675 #AAAE75 #8EAE75

triadic

#AAAE75 #75AAAE #AE75AA

tetradic

#AAAE75 #75AE96 #7975AE #AE758E

square

#AAAE75 #75AE96 #7975AE #AE758E

split-complementary

#AAAE75 #758EAE #9675AE

monochromatic

#676A3E #8D9155 #AAAE75 #C2C59C #DADBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AAAE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#AAAE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAE75

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAE75	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaae75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.077 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c69d',
    500: '#aaae75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaae75;
$custom-light: #c4c69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaae75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.211,
    "s": 26.027,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7337,
    "c": 0.07697,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAE75

secondary

#B5B4CB

accent

#65C26C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAE75

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

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