#AAA250 Color Information

Hex color code: #AAA250

A pastel yellow shade, #AAA250 appears as (170, 162, 80) in RGB and (55°, 36%, 49%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#AAA250
RGB
170, 162, 80
HSL
55°, 36%, 49%
CMYK
0%, 5%, 53%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AAA250;
background-color: #AAA250;
border-color: #AAA250;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AAA250;
border: 2px solid #AAA250;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AAA250]
text-[#AAA250]
border-[#AAA250]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AAA250]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AAA250, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AAA250; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AAA250; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AAA250; background-color: #AAA25015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AAA25020; border-left: 4px solid #AAA250; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AAA250; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AAA250 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 162, 80

Red: 170 / Green: 162 / Blue: 80

HSL

55°, 36%, 49%

Hue: 55° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 5%, 53%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 33%

What color is #AAA250?

#AAA250 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AAA250 to RGB:

rgb(170, 162, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AAA250 to HSL:

hsl(55, 36%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AAA250 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 5%, 53%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle yellow tone, #AAA250 has RGB (170, 162, 80) and HSL (55°, 36%, 49%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AAA250 is #5057AA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA7550.

Use #AAA250 in CSS: color: #AAA250 or background-color: #AAA250. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AAA250

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.99:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAA250?

#AAA250 is a gentle yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AAA250?

#AAA250 in RGB is (170, 162, 80) - 170 red, 162 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #AAA250 in CSS?

Use #AAA250 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AAA250?

#5057AA (complementary), #AA7550 (analogous), and #767137 (lighter shade) work well with #AAA250.