Palettes / Colors / #AAA703

#AAA703 — Vivid Yellow

#AAA703 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color DarkGoldenRod (#B8860B). It belongs to the yellow family.

#AAA703 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0305AB; it also sits naturally between #AB5403 and #5AAB03. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 65% · Blue 1%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 98% · Key 33%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #AAA703

.text { color: #AAA703; }
.background { background-color: #AAA703; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAA703; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 167, 3); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(59, 97%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAA703; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 167, 3, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAA703; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 167, 3, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AAA703">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AAA703">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AAA703

Tints of #AAA703

Tones of #AAA703

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0305AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AAA703: #000000.

How #AAA703 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AAA703 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #AAA703?

#AAA703 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 170, 167, 3). Its closest standard named color is DarkGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AAA703?

#AAA703 is RGB 170, 167, 3 — HSL 59°, 97%, 34% — CMYK 0%, 2%, 98%, 33%.

What colors go with #AAA703?

Its complement is #0305AB; analogous partners are #AB5403 and #5AAB03. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AAA703 for text?

Black text on #AAA703 has a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.55:1.