#AA9D2F#AA9D2F
#AA9D2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.127 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA9D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 157, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 72.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.05, -7.87, 56.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.05, 56.60, 98.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.74% -0.0274 0.1242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.74% 0.127 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1489, 32.8665, 7.4972) |
| Luminance | 0.3286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.72
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.83
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.85
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.66
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.94
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA9D2F #2F3CAA
analogous
#AA602F #AA9D2F #79AA2F
triadic
#AA9D2F #2FAA9D #9D2FAA
tetradic
#AA9D2F #2FAA60 #2F3CAA #AA2F79
square
#AA9D2F #2FAA60 #2F3CAA #AA2F79
split-complementary
#AA9D2F #2F79AA #602FAA
monochromatic
#4A4414 #7A7122 #AA9D2F #CDBF49 #DAD079
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#AA9D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#AA9D2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA9D2F
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA9D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA9D2F | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC981D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa9d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.127 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b96f',
500: '#aa9d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa9d2f; $custom-light: #c7b96f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa9d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 157,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.659,
"s": 56.682,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68742,
"c": 0.12722,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.32865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA9D2F
secondary
#727BC2
accent
#58E048
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B