#AA9529#AA9529

#AA9529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9529
RGB	rgb(170, 149, 41)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 75.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.83, -3.86, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.83, 56.29, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% -0.0166 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.124 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7267, 30.2025, 6.4666)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9529 #293EAA

analogous

#AA5529 #AA9529 #7FAA29

triadic

#AA9529 #29AA95 #9529AA

tetradic

#AA9529 #29AA55 #293EAA #AA297F

square

#AA9529 #29AA55 #293EAA #AA297F

split-complementary

#AA9529 #297FAA #5529AA

monochromatic

#473F11 #796A1D #AA9529 #D1B93F #DDCB71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#AA9529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#AA9529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9529

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9529	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 149, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.124 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b36b',
    500: '#aa9529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9529;
$custom-light: #c7b36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.233,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66965,
    "c": 0.12443,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9529

secondary

#6B79C4

accent

#5EE444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9529

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

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