#AA9844#AA9844

#AA9844 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.107 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9844
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 60%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, -3.89, 45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 45.86, 94.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% -0.0136 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.107 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8503, 31.4212, 10.0129)
Luminance	0.3142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9844 #4456AA

analogous

#AA6544 #AA9844 #89AA44

triadic

#AA9844 #44AA98 #9844AA

tetradic

#AA9844 #44AA65 #4456AA #AA4489

square

#AA9844 #44AA65 #4456AA #AA4489

split-complementary

#AA9844 #4489AA #6544AA

monochromatic

#534A21 #7E7133 #AA9844 #C3B368 #D4C994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#AA9844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#AA9844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9844

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9844	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	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)

#A6953B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.107 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b67b',
    500: '#aa9844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9844;
$custom-light: #c6b67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67853,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9844

secondary

#8A93C0

accent

#6BD355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9844

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

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