#AA9535#AA9535

#AA9535 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.116 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9535
RGB	rgb(170, 149, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 68.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.91, -3.26, 51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.91, 51.57, 93.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.0136 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.116 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9689, 30.2994, 7.7426)
Luminance	0.3030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9535 #354AAA

analogous

#AA5A35 #AA9535 #84AA35

triadic

#AA9535 #35AA95 #9535AA

tetradic

#AA9535 #35AA5A #354AAA #AA3584

square

#AA9535 #35AA5A #354AAA #AA3584

split-complementary

#AA9535 #3584AA #5A35AA

monochromatic

#4D4318 #7B6C26 #AA9535 #C9B453 #D8C882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#AA9535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#AA9535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9535

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9535	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)

#A49228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 149, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.116 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b372',
    500: '#aa9535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9535;
$custom-light: #c7b372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67058,
    "c": 0.11644,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9535

secondary

#7A86C1

accent

#66DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9535

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

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