#AA9841#AA9841

#AA9841 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.109 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9841
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 61.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.83, -4.11, 47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.83, 47.26, 94.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% -0.0146 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.109 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7611, 31.3855, 9.5430)
Luminance	0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9841 #4153AA

analogous

#AA6341 #AA9841 #87AA41

triadic

#AA9841 #41AA98 #9841AA

tetradic

#AA9841 #41AA63 #4153AA #AA4187

square

#AA9841 #41AA63 #4153AA #AA4187

split-complementary

#AA9841 #4187AA #6341AA

monochromatic

#51491F #7E7030 #AA9841 #C4B364 #D5C991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AA9841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#AA9841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9841

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9841	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.109 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b679',
    500: '#aa9841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9841;
$custom-light: #c6b679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6782,
    "c": 0.10919,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9841

secondary

#8791C0

accent

#6AD453

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9841

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

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