#AAAF57#AAAF57
#AAAF57 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.112 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAF57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 175, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 35%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 50%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 50.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.39, -14.44, 44.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.39, 46.37, 108.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.11% -0.0416 0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.11% 0.112 111.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6285, 39.8948, 14.9439) |
| Luminance | 0.3989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.43
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.59
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.28
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.71
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.80
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAF57 #5C57AF
analogous
#AF8857 #AAAF57 #7EAF57
triadic
#AAAF57 #57AAAF #AF57AA
tetradic
#AAAF57 #57AF88 #5C57AF #AF577E
square
#AAAF57 #57AF88 #5C57AF #AF577E
split-complementary
#AAAF57 #577EAF #8857AF
monochromatic
#5C5F2D #848841 #AAAF57 #BFC380 #D4D6AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#AAAF57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#AAAF57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAF57
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAF57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAF57 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA84F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A69B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaaf57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 175, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.112 111.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c689',
500: '#aaaf57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaaf57; $custom-light: #c5c689; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaaf57",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 175,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.409,
"s": 35.484,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73114,
"c": 0.1122,
"h": 111.8
},
"luminance": 0.39894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAF57
secondary
#A09EC4
accent
#5CCC63
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D