#AA9A60#AA9A60

#AA9A60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.079 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9A60
RGB	rgb(170, 154, 96)
HSL	hsl(47, 30%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 44%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 43.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, -2.42, 32.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 32.63, 94.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% -0.0062 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.079 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2452, 32.5029, 15.7446)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9A60 #6070AA

analogous

#AA7560 #AA9A60 #95AA60

triadic

#AA9A60 #60AA9A #9A60AA

tetradic

#AA9A60 #60AA75 #6070AA #AA6095

square

#AA9A60 #60AA75 #6070AA #AA6095

split-complementary

#AA9A60 #6095AA #7560AA

monochromatic

#5E5432 #857847 #AA9A60 #BFB388 #D5CDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#AA9A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#AA9A60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9A60

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9A60	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99D62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 154, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.079 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b78e',
    500: '#aa9a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9a60;
$custom-light: #c5b78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 30.328,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68675,
    "c": 0.07944,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9A60

secondary

#A3AAC3

accent

#77C761

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9A60

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

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