#AA9640#AA9640

#AA9640 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.108 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9640
RGB	rgb(170, 150, 64)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 62.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, -3.10, 46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 47.04, 93.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.0118 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.108 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4105, 30.7303, 9.2845)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9640 #4054AA

analogous

#AA6140 #AA9640 #89AA40

triadic

#AA9640 #40AA96 #9640AA

tetradic

#AA9640 #40AA61 #4054AA #AA4089

square

#AA9640 #40AA61 #4054AA #AA4089

split-complementary

#AA9640 #4089AA #6140AA

monochromatic

#51481F #7E6F2F #AA9640 #C4B263 #D5C88F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AA9640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#AA9640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9640

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9640	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 150, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.108 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b478',
    500: '#aa9640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9640;
$custom-light: #c6b478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.679,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6738,
    "c": 0.1084,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9640

secondary

#8691C0

accent

#6BD553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9640

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

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