All About Color #AAA22C

#AAA22C

About #AAA22C

#AAA22C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AAA22C. In RGB it is red 170, green 162, blue 44; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 59%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 74%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.91:1 on black.

#AAA22C Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, A2, 2C
CMYK0.00%, 4.71%, 74.12%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal170, 162, 44
HSL56°, 59%, 42%
RGB Octal252, 242, 54
HSV (HSB)56.19°, 74.12%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10101010, 10100010, 101100
CIE-L*AB65.41, -10.66, 58.47
RGB Percent66.67%, 63.53%, 17.25%
CIE-L*CH65.41, 59.43, 100.33
XYZ29.95, 34.57, 7.48
CIE-L*UV65.41, 10.23, 65.16
xyY0.42, 0.48, 34.57
Hunter-Lab58.80, -11.96, 33.62
RYB20.60%, 66.67%, 17.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AAA22C on a dark background: contrast 7.91:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AAA22C on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AAA22C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #AAA22C. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#AAA22C · #D5CD5D · #615C19 · #2C34AA · #5D65D5

Analogous palette

#AA2C34 · #AA632C · #AAA22C · #74AA2C · #34AA2C

Triadic palette

#AAA22C · #2CAAA2 · #A22CAA · #D5CD5D · #5DD5CD

Tetradic palette

#AAA22C · #2CAA63 · #2C34AA · #AA2C74 · #615C19

Monochromatic palette

#312E0D · #6D681C · #AAA22C · #D2C951 · #E2DC8D

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