#AAAF79#AAAF79
#AAAF79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.073 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAF79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 175, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 25%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 30.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.89, -10.59, 27.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.89, 29.16, 111.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.67% -0.0281 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.67% 0.073 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3588, 40.5869, 24.0568) |
| Luminance | 0.4059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.91
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.14
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.26
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.41
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.23
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAF79 #7E79AF
analogous
#AF9979 #AAAF79 #8FAF79
triadic
#AAAF79 #79AAAF #AF79AA
tetradic
#AAAF79 #79AF99 #7E79AF #AF798F
square
#AAAF79 #79AF99 #7E79AF #AF798F
split-complementary
#AAAF79 #798FAF #9979AF
monochromatic
#696D41 #8E9358 #AAAF79 #C2C69F #DBDDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#AAAF79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#AAAF79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAF79
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAF79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAF79 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AA75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaaf79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 175, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.073 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c6a0',
500: '#aaaf79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaaf79; $custom-light: #c4c6a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaaf79",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 175,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.556,
"s": 25.234,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73665,
"c": 0.07334,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.40586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAF79
secondary
#B9B7CD
accent
#66C26F
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F8F2
border
#D1D1CC
text
#12130E
muted
#81827E