#AA9636#AA9636

#AA9636 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.116 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9636
RGB	rgb(170, 150, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, -3.74, 51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 51.47, 94.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% -0.0148 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.116 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1511, 30.6265, 7.9180)
Luminance	0.3063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9636 #364AAA

analogous

#AA5C36 #AA9636 #84AA36

triadic

#AA9636 #36AA96 #9636AA

tetradic

#AA9636 #36AA5C #364AAA #AA3684

square

#AA9636 #36AA5C #364AAA #AA3684

split-complementary

#AA9636 #3684AA #5C36AA

monochromatic

#4D4418 #7C6D27 #AA9636 #C9B554 #D8C983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#AA9636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#AA9636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9636

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9636	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 150, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.116 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b472',
    500: '#aa9636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9636;
$custom-light: #c7b472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67281,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9636

secondary

#7B87C1

accent

#65DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9636

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

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