#AA9A4E#AA9A4E

#AA9A4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.099 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9A4E
RGB	rgb(170, 154, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 54.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, -4.17, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 41.76, 95.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% -0.0132 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.099 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5093, 32.2085, 11.8687)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9A4E #4E5EAA

analogous

#AA6C4E #AA9A4E #8CAA4E

triadic

#AA9A4E #4EAA9A #9A4EAA

tetradic

#AA9A4E #4EAA6C #4E5EAA #AA4E8C

square

#AA9A4E #4EAA6C #4E5EAA #AA4E8C

split-complementary

#AA9A4E #4E8CAA #6C4EAA

monochromatic

#564E28 #80743B #AA9A4E #C0B375 #D3CA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#AA9A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#AA9A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9A4E

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9A4E	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 154, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.099 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b782',
    500: '#aa9a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9a4e;
$custom-light: #c5b782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68406,
    "c": 0.09875,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9A4E

secondary

#949BC0

accent

#6FCD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9A4E

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

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