#AA8D34#AA8D34

#AA8D34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.112 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8D34
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 69.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 1.06, 49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 49.68, 88.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% -0.0013 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.112 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7237, 27.8453, 7.2153)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8D34 #3451AA

analogous

#AA5234 #AA8D34 #8CAA34

triadic

#AA8D34 #34AA8D #8D34AA

tetradic

#AA8D34 #34AA52 #3451AA #AA348C

square

#AA8D34 #34AA52 #3451AA #AA348C

split-complementary

#AA8D34 #348CAA #5234AA

monochromatic

#4C3F17 #7B6626 #AA8D34 #CAAC51 #D8C380

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AA8D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#AA8D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8D34

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8D34	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)

#9C8B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.112 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae70',
    500: '#aa8d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8d34;
$custom-light: #c7ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.254,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65346,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8D34

secondary

#788AC1

accent

#6FDD4B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8D34

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

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