#AA8F37#AA8F37

#AA8F37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.111 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8F37
RGB	rgb(170, 143, 55)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 67.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, 0.13, 48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 48.93, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% -0.0036 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.111 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0910, 28.4683, 7.6817)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8F37 #3752AA

analogous

#AA5637 #AA8F37 #8CAA37

triadic

#AA8F37 #37AA8F #8F37AA

tetradic

#AA8F37 #37AA56 #3752AA #AA378C

square

#AA8F37 #37AA56 #3752AA #AA378C

split-complementary

#AA8F37 #378CAA #5637AA

monochromatic

#4E4119 #7C6828 #AA8F37 #C8AD56 #D7C484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#AA8F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#AA8F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8F37

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8F37	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 143, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.111 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7af72',
    500: '#aa8f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8f37;
$custom-light: #c7af72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.913,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65797,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8F37

secondary

#7C8CC1

accent

#6EDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8F37

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

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