#AA9451#AA9451

#AA9451 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.091 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9451
RGB	rgb(170, 148, 81)
HSL	hsl(45, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 52.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, -0.65, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 38.14, 90.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% -0.0026 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.091 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6537, 30.3212, 12.1263)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9451 #5167AA

analogous

#AA6851 #AA9451 #94AA51

triadic

#AA9451 #51AA94 #9451AA

tetradic

#AA9451 #51AA68 #5167AA #AA5194

square

#AA9451 #51AA68 #5167AA #AA5194

split-complementary

#AA9451 #5194AA #6851AA

monochromatic

#574C2A #81703D #AA9451 #BFAE79 #D3C7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#AA9451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#AA9451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9451

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9451	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 148, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.091 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b383',
    500: '#aa9451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9451;
$custom-light: #c5b383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.169,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67166,
    "c": 0.09071,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9451

secondary

#97A1C0

accent

#78CB5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F5EF

border

#D1CFCA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9451

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

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