#AA995D#AA995D

#AA995D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.082 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA995D
RGBrgb(170, 153, 93)
HSLhsl(47, 31%, 52%)
HSVhsv(47, 45%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 45.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.44, -2.20, 33.73)
CIE-LCHlch(63.44, 33.80, 93.73°)
OKLaboklab(68.41% -0.0058 0.0817)
OKLCHoklch(68.41% 0.082 94.1)
XYZxyz(29.9454, 32.1200, 14.9762)
Luminance0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA995D #5D6EAA
analogous
#AA735D #AA995D #95AA5D
triadic
#AA995D #5DAA99 #995DAA
tetradic
#AA995D #5DAA73 #5D6EAA #AA5D95
square
#AA995D #5DAA73 #5D6EAA #AA5D95
split-complementary
#AA995D #5D95AA #735DAA
monochromatic
#5C5330 #847645 #AA995D #BFB285 #D4CCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#AA995D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42
#AA995D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA995D
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA995D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA995D1.002.837.427.42
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4221.001.001.00
##0000007.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59758
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99C5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa995d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.082 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b68c',
    500: '#aa995d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa995d;
$custom-light: #c5b68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa995d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.753,
    "s": 31.174,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68412,
    "c": 0.08194,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA995D
secondary
#A0A8C2
accent
#77C760
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA995D

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

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#AA995D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva