#AA973E#AA973E
#AA973E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.111 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA973E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 151, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 63.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.53, -3.78, 48.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.53, 48.29, 94.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.57% -0.014 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.57% 0.111 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5149, 31.0284, 9.0436) |
| Luminance | 0.3103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.12
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.19
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.37
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA973E #3E51AA
analogous
#AA613E #AA973E #87AA3E
triadic
#AA973E #3EAA97 #973EAA
tetradic
#AA973E #3EAA61 #3E51AA #AA3E87
square
#AA973E #3EAA61 #3E51AA #AA3E87
split-complementary
#AA973E #3E87AA #613EAA
monochromatic
#50471D #7D6F2E #AA973E #C5B360 #D5C98D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#AA973E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#AA973E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA973E
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA973E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA973E | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B78C84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa973e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.111 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b577',
500: '#aa973e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa973e; $custom-light: #c6b577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa973e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 151,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.444,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67573,
"c": 0.11092,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.31027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA973E
secondary
#848EC0
accent
#69D652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B