#AA9735#AA9735

#AA9735 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.118 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9735
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 53)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 68.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -4.34, 52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 52.21, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0167 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.118 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2881, 30.9377, 7.8490)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9735 #3548AA

analogous

#AA5C35 #AA9735 #82AA35

triadic

#AA9735 #35AA97 #9735AA

tetradic

#AA9735 #35AA5C #3548AA #AA3582

square

#AA9735 #35AA5C #3548AA #AA3582

split-complementary

#AA9735 #3582AA #5C35AA

monochromatic

#4D4418 #7B6E26 #AA9735 #C9B653 #D8CA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AA9735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#AA9735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9735

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9735	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.118 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b572',
    500: '#aa9735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9735;
$custom-light: #c7b572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.256,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67488,
    "c": 0.11801,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9735

secondary

#7A85C1

accent

#63DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9735

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

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