#AA9D43#AA9D43

#AA9D43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.112 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9D43
RGB	rgb(170, 157, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 60.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.21, -6.65, 47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.21, 48.14, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0216 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.112 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6488, 33.0664, 10.1298)
Luminance	0.3306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9D43 #4350AA

analogous

#AA6A43 #AA9D43 #84AA43

triadic

#AA9D43 #43AA9D #9D43AA

tetradic

#AA9D43 #43AA6A #4350AA #AA4384

square

#AA9D43 #43AA6A #4350AA #AA4384

split-complementary

#AA9D43 #4384AA #6A43AA

monochromatic

#524C20 #7E7432 #AA9D43 #C3B867 #D4CC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#AA9D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#AA9D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9D43

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9D43	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.112 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b97b',
    500: '#aa9d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9d43;
$custom-light: #c6b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.427,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68923,
    "c": 0.11187,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9D43

secondary

#8990C0

accent

#65D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9D43

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

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