#AA9A62#AA9A62

#AA9A62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.077 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9A62
RGB	rgb(170, 154, 98)
HSL	hsl(47, 30%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 42%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 42.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, -2.20, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 31.58, 94.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.0054 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.077 94)
XYZ	xyz(30.3385, 32.5402, 16.2357)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9A62 #6272AA

analogous

#AA7662 #AA9A62 #96AA62

triadic

#AA9A62 #62AA9A #9A62AA

tetradic

#AA9A62 #62AA76 #6272AA #AA6296

square

#AA9A62 #62AA76 #6272AA #AA6296

split-complementary

#AA9A62 #6296AA #7662AA

monochromatic

#5E5533 #867849 #AA9A62 #BFB48A #D5CDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#AA9A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#AA9A62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9A62

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9A62	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99D64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 154, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.077 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b78f',
    500: '#aa9a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9a62;
$custom-light: #c4b78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68709,
    "c": 0.07716,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.32539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9A62

secondary

#A4ABC4

accent

#78C662

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9A62

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

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