#AA994F#AA994F
#AA994F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.097 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA994F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 153, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 53.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.26, -3.54, 40.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.26, 40.90, 94.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% -0.0113 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.097 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3811, 31.8942, 12.0042) |
| Luminance | 0.3189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.77
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.77
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.42
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.47
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA994F #4F60AA
analogous
#AA6C4F #AA994F #8EAA4F
triadic
#AA994F #4FAA99 #994FAA
tetradic
#AA994F #4FAA6C #4F60AA #AA4F8E
square
#AA994F #4FAA6C #4F60AA #AA4F8E
split-complementary
#AA994F #4F8EAA #6C4FAA
monochromatic
#564E28 #80733C #AA994F #C0B277 #D3CAA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#AA994F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.38
#AA994F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA994F
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA994F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA994F | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.38 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B68F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa994f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.097 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b682',
500: '#aa994f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa994f; $custom-light: #c5b682; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa994f",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 153,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.791,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68204,
"c": 0.09687,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.31893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA994F
secondary
#959DC0
accent
#70CD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C