#AA9D3D#AA9D3D

#AA9D3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.117 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA9D3D
RGBrgb(170, 157, 61)
HSLhsl(53, 47%, 45%)
HSVhsv(53, 64%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.6%, 64.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.16, -7.07, 50.35)
CIE-LCHlch(64.16, 50.84, 97.99°)
OKLaboklab(68.86% -0.0235 0.1146)
OKLCHoklch(68.86% 0.117 101.6)
XYZxyz(29.4780, 32.9981, 9.2305)
Luminance0.3300 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA9D3D #3D4AAA
analogous
#AA663D #AA9D3D #80AA3D
triadic
#AA9D3D #3DAA9D #9D3DAA
tetradic
#AA9D3D #3DAA66 #3D4AAA #AA3D80
square
#AA9D3D #3DAA66 #3D4AAA #AA3D80
split-complementary
#AA9D3D #3D80AA #663DAA
monochromatic
#504A1D #7D732D #AA9D3D #C5B95F #D6CD8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#AA9D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60
#AA9D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9D3D
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA9D3D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA9D3D1.002.767.607.60
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6021.001.001.00
##0000007.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9832
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa9d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.117 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b977',
    500: '#aa9d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa9d3d;
$custom-light: #c6b977;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa9d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68861,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA9D3D
secondary
#828AC0
accent
#61D751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9D3D

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#AA9D3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva