#AA993A#AA993A

#AA993A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.116 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA993A
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 58)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 65.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, -5.12, 50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 50.74, 95.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% -0.0183 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.116 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7338, 31.6353, 8.5949)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA993A #3A4BAA

analogous

#AA613A #AA993A #83AA3A

triadic

#AA993A #3AAA99 #993AAA

tetradic

#AA993A #3AAA61 #3A4BAA #AA3A83

square

#AA993A #3AAA61 #3A4BAA #AA3A83

split-complementary

#AA993A #3A83AA #613AAA

monochromatic

#4F471B #7C702A #AA993A #C7B65A #D6CB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#AA993A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#AA993A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA993A

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA993A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA993A	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7952E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa993a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.116 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b675',
    500: '#aa993a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa993a;
$custom-light: #c6b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa993a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.893,
    "s": 49.123,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67965,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA993A

secondary

#7F89C1

accent

#64D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA993A

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

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