#AA8D25#AA8D25

#AA8D25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.121 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8D25
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 37)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 78.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 0.33, 55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 55.56, 89.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0051 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.121 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4379, 27.7310, 5.7100)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8D25 #2542AA

analogous

#AA4A25 #AA8D25 #84AA25

triadic

#AA8D25 #25AA8D #8D25AA

tetradic

#AA8D25 #25AA4A #2542AA #AA2584

square

#AA8D25 #25AA4A #2542AA #AA2584

split-complementary

#AA8D25 #2584AA #4A25AA

monochromatic

#453A0F #78631A #AA8D25 #D4B238 #DFC56B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AA8D25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#AA8D25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8D25

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8D25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8D25	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8d25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.121 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae68',
    500: '#aa8d25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8d25;
$custom-light: #c7ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8d25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65231,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8D25

secondary

#667BC5

accent

#65E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8D25

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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