#AA9945#AA9945

#AA9945 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.106 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9945
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 69)
HSL	hsl(50, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 59.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, -4.36, 45.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 45.74, 95.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.0148 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.106 98)
XYZ	xyz(29.0441, 31.7594, 10.2294)
Luminance	0.3176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9945 #4556AA

analogous

#AA6745 #AA9945 #89AA45

triadic

#AA9945 #45AA99 #9945AA

tetradic

#AA9945 #45AA67 #4556AA #AA4589

square

#AA9945 #45AA67 #4556AA #AA4589

split-complementary

#AA9945 #4589AA #6745AA

monochromatic

#534B22 #7E7233 #AA9945 #C2B46A #D4CA95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AA9945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#AA9945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9945

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9945	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7953C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.106 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b67c',
    500: '#aa9945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9945;
$custom-light: #c6b67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.901,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6808,
    "c": 0.10647,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.31758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9945

secondary

#8B94C0

accent

#6BD256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9945

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

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