#AA9428#AA9428

#AA9428 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.124 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9428
RGB	rgb(170, 148, 40)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 76.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -3.36, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 56.36, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% -0.0153 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.124 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5519, 29.8805, 6.3234)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9428 #283EAA

analogous

#AA5328 #AA9428 #7FAA28

triadic

#AA9428 #28AA94 #9428AA

tetradic

#AA9428 #28AA53 #283EAA #AA287F

square

#AA9428 #28AA53 #283EAA #AA287F

split-complementary

#AA9428 #287FAA #5328AA

monochromatic

#473E11 #78691C #AA9428 #D2B83E #DDCB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#AA9428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#AA9428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9428

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9428	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39013

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9982F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 148, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.124 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b36a',
    500: '#aa9428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9428;
$custom-light: #c7b36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.846,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66744,
    "c": 0.12427,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9428

secondary

#6A79C4

accent

#5EE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9428

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

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