#AA9D30#AA9D30

#AA9D30 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	#AA9D30
RGB	rgb(170, 157, 48)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 71.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, -7.82, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 56.22, 98.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.75% -0.0271 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(68.75% 0.127 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1693, 32.8746, 7.6047)
Luminance	0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9D30 #303DAA

analogous

#AA6030 #AA9D30 #7AAA30

triadic

#AA9D30 #30AA9D #9D30AA

tetradic

#AA9D30 #30AA60 #303DAA #AA307A

square

#AA9D30 #30AA60 #303DAA #AA307A

split-complementary

#AA9D30 #307AAA #6030AA

monochromatic

#4B4515 #7A7123 #AA9D30 #CCBE4B #DAD07B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AA9D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#AA9D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9D30

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9D30	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)

#AC981E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.127 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b970',
    500: '#aa9d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9d30;
$custom-light: #c7b970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.607,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68749,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9D30

secondary

#747CC2

accent

#59DF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9D30

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

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