#AA8F2D#AA8F2D

#AA8F2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.118 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8F2D
RGB	rgb(170, 143, 45)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 73.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, -0.41, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 53.09, 90.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0064 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.118 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8751, 28.3820, 6.5448)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8F2D #2D48AA

analogous

#AA512D #AA8F2D #87AA2D

triadic

#AA8F2D #2DAA8F #8F2DAA

tetradic

#AA8F2D #2DAA51 #2D48AA #AA2D87

square

#AA8F2D #2DAA51 #2D48AA #AA2D87

split-complementary

#AA8F2D #2D87AA #512DAA

monochromatic

#493E13 #7A6620 #AA8F2D #CEB146 #DBC577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AA8F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#AA8F2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8F2D

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8F2D	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 143, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.118 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7af6d',
    500: '#aa8f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8f2d;
$custom-light: #c7af6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65711,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8F2D

secondary

#7082C3

accent

#68E146

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8F2D

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

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