#AA9342#AA9342

#AA9342 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.104 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9342
RGB	rgb(170, 147, 66)
HSL	hsl(47, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, -1.33, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 45.13, 91.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.0064 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.104 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9959, 29.8082, 9.4321)
Luminance	0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9342 #4259AA

analogous

#AA5F42 #AA9342 #8DAA42

triadic

#AA9342 #42AA93 #9342AA

tetradic

#AA9342 #42AA5F #4259AA #AA428D

square

#AA9342 #42AA5F #4259AA #AA428D

split-complementary

#AA9342 #428DAA #5F42AA

monochromatic

#524720 #7E6D31 #AA9342 #C3AF66 #D5C692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#AA9342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#AA9342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9342

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9342	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1903A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 147, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.104 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b279',
    500: '#aa9342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9342;
$custom-light: #c6b279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.731,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66761,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9342

secondary

#8894C0

accent

#70D454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F5EE

border

#D1CFC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9342

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

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