#AA8D30#AA8D30

#AA8D30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.115 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8D30
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 48)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 71.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, 0.84, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 51.36, 89.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% -0.0024 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.115 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6374, 27.8108, 6.7607)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8D30 #304DAA

analogous

#AA5030 #AA8D30 #8AAA30

triadic

#AA8D30 #30AA8D #8D30AA

tetradic

#AA8D30 #30AA50 #304DAA #AA308A

square

#AA8D30 #30AA50 #304DAA #AA308A

split-complementary

#AA8D30 #308AAA #5030AA

monochromatic

#4B3E15 #7A6523 #AA8D30 #CCAD4B #DAC37B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AA8D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#AA8D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8D30

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8D30	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.115 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae6e',
    500: '#aa8d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8d30;
$custom-light: #c7ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.738,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65311,
    "c": 0.11451,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8D30

secondary

#7486C2

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8D30

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

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