#AA9A2F#AA9A2F

#AA9A2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.125 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9A2F
RGB	rgb(170, 154, 47)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 72.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, -6.27, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 55.60, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.0228 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.125 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6476, 31.8638, 7.3301)
Luminance	0.3186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9A2F #2F3FAA

analogous

#AA5C2F #AA9A2F #7DAA2F

triadic

#AA9A2F #2FAA9A #9A2FAA

tetradic

#AA9A2F #2FAA5C #2F3FAA #AA2F7D

square

#AA9A2F #2FAA5C #2F3FAA #AA2F7D

split-complementary

#AA9A2F #2F7DAA #5C2FAA

monochromatic

#4A4314 #7A6F22 #AA9A2F #CDBC49 #DACD79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#AA9A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#AA9A2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9A2F

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9A2F	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)

#A9961E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 154, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.125 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b76f',
    500: '#aa9a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9a2f;
$custom-light: #c7b76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.195,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68089,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9A2F

secondary

#727DC2

accent

#5CE048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9A2F

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

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