#AA9039#AA9039

#AA9039 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.110 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9039
RGB	rgb(170, 144, 57)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 66.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, -0.29, 48.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 48.33, 90.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0046 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.11 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2907, 28.7895, 7.9896)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9039 #3953AA

analogous

#AA5839 #AA9039 #8CAA39

triadic

#AA9039 #39AA90 #9039AA

tetradic

#AA9039 #39AA58 #3953AA #AA398C

square

#AA9039 #39AA58 #3953AA #AA398C

split-complementary

#AA9039 #398CAA #5839AA

monochromatic

#4E421A #7C692A #AA9039 #C7AE59 #D7C487

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#AA9039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#AA9039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9039

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9039	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 144, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.110 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b074',
    500: '#aa9039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9039;
$custom-light: #c6b074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.195,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66028,
    "c": 0.10977,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9039

secondary

#7E8DC1

accent

#6ED94E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9039

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

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