#AA8D35#AA8D35

#AA8D35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.111 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8D35
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 68.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, 1.11, 49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 49.25, 88.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% -0.001 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.111 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7465, 27.8544, 7.3351)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8D35 #3552AA

analogous

#AA5235 #AA8D35 #8CAA35

triadic

#AA8D35 #35AA8D #8D35AA

tetradic

#AA8D35 #35AA52 #3552AA #AA358C

square

#AA8D35 #35AA52 #3552AA #AA358C

split-complementary

#AA8D35 #358CAA #5235AA

monochromatic

#4D4018 #7B6626 #AA8D35 #C9AC53 #D8C282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AA8D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#AA8D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8D35

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8D35	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)

#9C8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.111 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae71',
    500: '#aa8d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8d35;
$custom-light: #c7ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.128,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65355,
    "c": 0.11092,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8D35

secondary

#7A8BC1

accent

#70DC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8D35

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

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