#AA973A#AA973A

#AA973A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.114 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA973A
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 58)
HSL	hsl(50, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 65.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, -4.04, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 50.07, 94.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% -0.0152 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.114 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4092, 30.9861, 8.4867)
Luminance	0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA973A #3A4DAA

analogous

#AA5F3A #AA973A #85AA3A

triadic

#AA973A #3AAA97 #973AAA

tetradic

#AA973A #3AAA5F #3A4DAA #AA3A85

square

#AA973A #3AAA5F #3A4DAA #AA3A85

split-complementary

#AA973A #3A85AA #5F3AAA

monochromatic

#4F461B #7C6E2A #AA973A #C7B45A #D6C988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AA973A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#AA973A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA973A

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA973A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA973A	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa973a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.114 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b575',
    500: '#aa973a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa973a;
$custom-light: #c6b575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa973a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.821,
    "s": 49.123,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67534,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA973A

secondary

#7F8AC1

accent

#66D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA973A

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

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