#AA942F#AA942F

#AA942F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.120 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA942F
RGB	rgb(170, 148, 47)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 72.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, -3.04, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 53.72, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% -0.0136 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.12 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.6819, 29.9325, 7.0082)
Luminance	0.2993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA942F #2F45AA

analogous

#AA562F #AA942F #83AA2F

triadic

#AA942F #2FAA94 #942FAA

tetradic

#AA942F #2FAA56 #2F45AA #AA2F83

square

#AA942F #2FAA56 #2F45AA #AA2F83

split-complementary

#AA942F #2F83AA #562FAA

monochromatic

#4A4114 #7A6A22 #AA942F #CDB549 #DAC979

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#AA942F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#AA942F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA942F

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA942F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA942F	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa942f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 148, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.120 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b36e',
    500: '#aa942f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa942f;
$custom-light: #c7b36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa942f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.268,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66794,
    "c": 0.11991,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA942F

secondary

#7281C2

accent

#63E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA942F

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

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