#AA8D32#AA8D32

#AA8D32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.113 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8D32
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 70.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, 0.94, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 50.53, 88.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.0019 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.113 91)
XYZ	xyz(26.6796, 27.8277, 6.9830)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8D32 #324FAA

analogous

#AA5132 #AA8D32 #8BAA32

triadic

#AA8D32 #32AA8D #8D32AA

tetradic

#AA8D32 #32AA51 #324FAA #AA328B

square

#AA8D32 #32AA51 #324FAA #AA328B

split-complementary

#AA8D32 #328BAA #5132AA

monochromatic

#4B3F16 #7B6624 #AA8D32 #CBAD4E #D9C37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AA8D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#AA8D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8D32

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8D32	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.113 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae6f',
    500: '#aa8d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8d32;
$custom-light: #c7ae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65328,
    "c": 0.11311,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.27826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8D32

secondary

#7688C2

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8D32

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

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