#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 153, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 31%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 44.7%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.46, -2.09, 33.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.46, 33.28, 93.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.43% -0.0054 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.43% 0.081 93.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9900, 32.1378, 15.2110) |
| Luminance | 0.3214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 3.96
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.20
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.41
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.58
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.25
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA995E | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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