#AA994D#AA994D

#AA994D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.099 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA994D
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 54.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, -3.72, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 41.89, 95.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.012 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.099 97)
XYZ	xyz(29.3094, 31.8656, 11.6265)
Luminance	0.3186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA994D #4D5EAA

analogous

#AA6A4D #AA994D #8CAA4D

triadic

#AA994D #4DAA99 #994DAA

tetradic

#AA994D #4DAA6A #4D5EAA #AA4D8C

square

#AA994D #4DAA6A #4D5EAA #AA4D8C

split-complementary

#AA994D #4D8CAA #6A4DAA

monochromatic

#564D27 #80733A #AA994D #C0B274 #D3C99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#AA994D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#AA994D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA994D

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA994D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA994D	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa994d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.099 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b681',
    500: '#aa994d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa994d;
$custom-light: #c5b681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa994d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.032,
    "s": 37.652,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68178,
    "c": 0.09886,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.31864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA994D

secondary

#939BC0

accent

#6FCE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA994D

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

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