#AA9741#AA9741

#AA9741 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.108 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9741
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 65)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 61.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -3.57, 46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 46.91, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% -0.013 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.108 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5995, 31.0622, 9.4892)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9741 #4154AA

analogous

#AA6241 #AA9741 #88AA41

triadic

#AA9741 #41AA97 #9741AA

tetradic

#AA9741 #41AA62 #4154AA #AA4188

square

#AA9741 #41AA62 #4154AA #AA4188

split-complementary

#AA9741 #4188AA #6241AA

monochromatic

#51481F #7E7030 #AA9741 #C4B364 #D5C891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AA9741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#AA9741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9741

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9741	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)

#A59438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.108 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b579',
    500: '#aa9741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9741;
$custom-light: #c6b579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.143,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67605,
    "c": 0.10835,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9741

secondary

#8791C0

accent

#6BD453

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9741

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

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