#AA995E#AA995E

#AA995E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.081 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA995E
RGBrgb(170, 153, 94)
HSLhsl(47, 31%, 52%)
HSVhsv(47, 45%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 44.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.46, -2.09, 33.22)
CIE-LCHlch(63.46, 33.28, 93.60°)
OKLaboklab(68.43% -0.0054 0.0806)
OKLCHoklch(68.43% 0.081 93.9)
XYZxyz(29.9900, 32.1378, 15.2110)
Luminance0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA995E #5E6FAA
analogous
#AA735E #AA995E #95AA5E
triadic
#AA995E #5EAA99 #995EAA
tetradic
#AA995E #5EAA73 #5E6FAA #AA5E95
square
#AA995E #5EAA73 #5E6FAA #AA5E95
split-complementary
#AA995E #5E95AA #735EAA
monochromatic
#5D5331 #857746 #AA995E #BFB286 #D4CCAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#AA995E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43
#AA995E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA995E
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA995E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA995E1.002.837.437.43
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4321.001.001.00
##0000007.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99C60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa995e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.081 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b68c',
    500: '#aa995e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa995e;
$custom-light: #c5b68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa995e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.579,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68429,
    "c": 0.08082,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA995E
secondary
#A1A9C3
accent
#78C761
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA995E

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#AA995E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva